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Policy Stakeholder W_th6_1JIj

Verdictconfirmed80%
· 3/25/2026

Position confirmed via manually curated source URL: https://sd11.senate.ca.gov/news/senator-wieners-landmark-ai-bill-passes-assembly

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Stakeholder
Dan Hendrycks
Stakeholder
Dan Hendrycks
Position
support
Importance
high
Reason
CAIS director who helped draft the original bill; called its passage 'a landmark moment for AI safety'; organized AI safety research community support and stated the bill was 'in the long-term interest of industry' because 'a major safety incident would likely be the biggest roadexpandCAIS director who helped draft the original bill; called its passage 'a landmark moment for AI safety'; organized AI safety research community support and stated the bill was 'in the long-term interest of industry' because 'a major safety incident would likely be the biggest roadblock to further advancement'
Context
Director of Center for AI Safety (also supports),CAIS funded by Open Philanthropy (~$15M),Lead author of the Statement on AI Risk (2023) signed by Hinton, Bengio, and others,Advisor to xAI (Elon Musk's company; Musk also supports)

Source evidence

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confirmed80%primary · 3/25/2026

NoteSource URL confirms Dan Hendrycks's support position on Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act. Manually curated source link from YAML data.

Case № W_th6_1JIjFiled 3/25/2026Confidence 80%