Ted Cruz
US Senator from Texas; chair, Senate Commerce Committee · as of 2026-10-04 · source
Senate Commerce chair who blocked a 2026 federal AI safety-board bill while negotiating a 'duty of care' bill.
News mentioning Ted Cruz (2)
- Ted Cruz blocks the Warner–Schatz–Kim AI Risk Management and Security Act, which would give a federal AI Safety Board 45 days with frontier models before release ★★★
On Sept 29, 2026, the day of the White House frontier-AI accord, Sen. Ted Cruz objected when Democrats Mark Warner, Brian Schatz and Andy Kim asked for unanimous consent to pass their Artificial Intelligence Risk Management and Security Act of 2026 (introduced Sept 24). The bill would create a…
- Thune, Cruz and Klobuchar negotiate a Senate bill imposing a 'duty of care' on frontier AI developers and letting the government block unsafe model releases ★★★★
On Sept 11, 2026 Reuters reported that Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Commerce Chair Ted Cruz and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (with Maria Cantwell involved) were drafting a bipartisan bill that would put a legal "duty of care" on the biggest AI developers to prevent catastrophic risks and would let the…
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