The AI bill that has Big Tech panicked

In this article:

• Is an AI assistant more like a car, where we can expect manufacturers to do safety testing or be liable if they get people killed? Or is it more like a search engine?
• This is one of the questions animating the current raging discourse in tech over California’s SB 1047, legislation in the works that mandates that companies that spend more than $100 million on training a “frontier model” in AI — like the in-progress GPT-5 — do safety testing.