“this is absurd.”
The co -executive director of the AI Now Institute, all Amba Kak, remembers thinking that when he first heard of President Donald Trump’s proposed adjournment on the state AI regulation in “Big, Beautiful Bill” – the same funding bill in which Trump and Elon Musk had recently traded online trading barbs. As Bill textNo state can implement any law or regulation that regulates artificial intelligence models for a 10 -year period, artificial intelligence systems, or automated decision systems or automated decision systems that will begin on the same day that the bill will be passed.
Was worse than doing nothing to regulate AI, she remembers thinking. Not only did the proposed rules to stop such regulation in the future, but it was “withdrawing very little security.” It can scrub anything covering anything from data privacy to facial recognition models in Washington, Colorado and other states.
“It is changing the clock back, and it is cold there,” says Kak. A day later, after knowing about the sub -institution, he was called to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce to testify about it.
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