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Illinois is OpenAI and Anthropic’s latest battleground as the state tries to assess liability for catastrophes caused by AI

OpenAI is backing SB 3444, under which frontier AI developers would not be liable for the death or serious injury of 100 or more people or more than $1 billion in property damage.

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A recent development in Illinois has positioned the state as a key battleground for the liability of artificial intelligence (AI) developers. The state is grappling with the issue of liability for catastrophes caused by AI, with two prominent AI companies, OpenAI and Anthropic, at the center of the debate.

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