UK Lawmakers Are Freaking Out Over AI’s Summer of Chaos

Labour MP Darren Jones called on the UN to act after an Anthropic team leader warned AI could “kill all humans.” He supports MP Alex Sobel’s bill to ban artificial superintelligence development, deployment and operation and to give the government supply-chain oversight. Drafted by nonprofit ControlAI and citing the Hugging Face hack, the proposal aims to stop rogue AI from taking critical infrastructure or running influence operations, with a full presentation scheduled for November.