Following the Democratic Party's sweeping victory in the US midterm elections, a bill it previously submitted has become a focus of market attention: the Artificial Superintelligence Ban Act (ASI Ban Act). Because this bill would completely ban self-improving AI systems, it has sparked market concerns about a halt to AI progress. However, the bill is still under review, and three positions have emerged within the Democratic Party: a permanent ban on ASI, a temporary slowdown in cutting-edge AI research, and allowing continued development but with increased government regulation.
