Sign Petition to Support the AGI & ASI National Security Protection Act
AGI & ASI National Security Protection Act
Section 1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the “AGI & ASI National Security Protection Act.”
Section 2: Purpose
To protect national and global security by prohibiting the open-source release of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) or Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) systems; to prevent malicious use by foreign adversaries, criminal syndicates, or ideological extremists; and to establish oversight, accountability, and licensing requirements for AGI/ASI development.
Section 3: Definitions
(a) Artificial General Intelligence (AGI):
A machine-based system capable of performing a wide range of cognitive tasks at or above human-level performance across multiple domains.
(b) Artificial Superintelligence (ASI):
Any machine-based intelligence that surpasses human cognitive capabilities in all measurable domains, including but not limited to reasoning, creativity, strategic planning, and autonomous learning.
(c) Open-Source Release:
The act of publicly releasing source code, model weights, data sets, or other technical means that enable the replication, distribution, or deployment of AGI or ASI systems without license or restriction.
Section 4: Prohibition on Open-Source Release
(a) It shall be unlawful for any individual, corporation, organization, or entity to knowingly release, publish, or distribute AGI or ASI systems as open-source software.
(b) Any AGI/ASI system must be subject to federal oversight, including risk assessment, licensing, and national security review before any form of public deployment.
(c) Violators shall be subject to:
Fines up to $10,000,000 per infraction, and/or
Imprisonment for not more than 25 years, and/or
Permanent ban from AGI/ASI development activity within the United States.
Section 5: AGI/ASI Development Registry
(a) A national registry of AGI/ASI research projects shall be established and managed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in conjunction with the National Security Council (NSC).
(b) All U.S.-based entities developing AGI/ASI systems must:
Disclose the nature and scope of their models,
Submit periodic safety reports,
Permit third-party audits of alignment and safety protocols.
Section 6: International Engagement
The United States shall seek international agreements with allied nations to enforce similar prohibitions on the open-source release of AGI/ASI systems, under global nonproliferation frameworks.
Section 7: Emergency Powers
In the event of imminent release or theft of an AGI/ASI system, the President may invoke emergency powers to:
Seize servers and intellectual property,
Freeze assets of the responsible parties,
Shut down distribution platforms enabling the release.
Section 8: Exemptions
This Act shall not apply to:
Narrow AI systems incapable of general reasoning or autonomous planning.
Educational tools or research models certified as sub-critical by the AGI Safety and Ethics Board (established under this Act).
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