Trump Pushes Congress for AI Action as States Take the Lead
Frustrated states are already regulating AI as the federal government fails to act, clashing with Trump's calls for Congress to address concerns over AI oversight and safety.
Trump wants a deadlocked Congress to move on AI, but frustrated states say they already have. As concerns about oversight and safety grow, state lawmakers have been stepping in to regulate artificial intelligence, clashing with the federal government's inaction.
While the Trump administration has called on Congress to take action on AI policy, many states have grown tired of waiting and have begun implementing their own AI regulations. This has led to a clash between the federal and state governments over who should be responsible for overseeing the development and deployment of AI technologies.
{{IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER}}Some states, such as California and New York, have passed laws requiring AI systems used in hiring and lending decisions to be audited for bias. Other states, like Washington and Massachusetts, have created AI task forces to study the implications of AI and make policy recommendations.
The Trump administration has criticized these state-level AI regulations, arguing that they create a
Source: NPR
