ControlAI executive Connor Leahy argues for U.S. legal limits on developing superintelligent AI, citing the proposed Sanders–Casar “Ban Superintelligence Act”
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On TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, ControlAI’s U.S. Executive Director Connor Leahy said that banning or limiting superintelligence should rely on legal limits rather than alignment and containment alone. He pointed to the newly backed Sanders–Casar “Ban Superintelligence Act,” framing the effort as a shift toward policy-based restrictions on companies developing superintelligent AI.