The Senate removes AI Regulation provision from the Trump Administration’s Tax Bill

By Rajat on July 2, 2025 in AI, Policies, Uncategorized

The Senate has removed a provision from the Trump administration’s tax bill that would have prevented states from enforcing their own artificial intelligence (AI) regulations for five years. The original proposal, passed by the Senate on Tuesday, included a rule that would have withheld up to $500 million in funding for AI infrastructure if states did not comply with the moratorium. The initial version of the rule had made $42 billion in broadband internet funding dependent on[…]

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US Senate Removes Controversial AI Moratorium from Budget Bill with Overwhelming Majority

By Divya Arora on July 1, 2025 in AI, Policies, Uncategorized

US senators have voted almost unanimously to remove a contentious provision from the Trump administration’s reconciliation bill, which would have imposed a 10-year ban on states’ abilities to regulate artificial intelligence (AI). The provision, introduced by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), was met with opposition from both Democrats and Republicans, who cautioned that the ban would harm consumers and allow powerful AI companies to operate with minimal oversight. Many prominent Silicon Valley executives, including OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Anduril’s[…]

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