Seek binding, verifiable U.S.-China AI safety safeguards covering model testing, auditing, transparency, incident reporting, capability pacing, and compliance verification.

Pursue binding U.S.-China AI safety standards Direct the State Department to seek negotiations with China covering model testing and evaluation, independent auditing, transparency, incident reporting, capability pacing, and mechanisms to verify compliance.

The proposed framework would direct the State Department to seek negotiations with China on binding AI safety standards and verification mechanisms.

New Bipartisan AI Safety Bill Will Move U.S. and China Beyond the “Red Phone” | Congressman Sam Liccardo
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Today, Congressmen Sam Liccardo (D-CA) and Kevin Kiley (I-CA) will introduce legislation to establish U.S.-China coordination on frontier artificial intelligence safety.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Liccardo announced planned bipartisan legislation in the lookback window, which is concrete effort but not enactment or an implemented U.S.-China safeguard.

unresolved same_term A for effort

New Bipartisan AI Safety Bill Will Move U.S. and China Beyond the “Red Phone” | Congressman Sam Liccardo
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Direct the State Department to seek negotiations with China covering model testing and evaluation, independent auditing, transparency, incident reporting, capability pacing, and mechanisms to verify compliance.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The official release matches the promised safeguards, but frames them as negotiations the bill would direct rather than safeguards already secured.

unresolved same_term A for effort

New Bipartisan AI Safety Bill Will Move U.S. and China Beyond the “Red Phone” | Congressman Sam Liccardo
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Negotiate with the objective of reaching a treaty or other binding agreement between both nations to regulate frontier AI developers in each country to adhere to shared standards to address these risks, with clear mechanisms to verify compliance.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The framework seeks a treaty or binding agreement with verification, confirming the commitment is being pursued but has not yet been completed.

unresolved same_term A for effort

international-ai-cooperation-one-pager-v3-watermarked.pdf
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Section 4: Requires both the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Commerce to report to Congress with monthly updates on their progress.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The proposed framework includes oversight reporting on progress, another sign of legislative effort rather than final delivery.

unresolved same_term A for effort

international-ai-cooperation-one-pager-v3-watermarked.pdf
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