Trump says to sign order blocking AI regulation by states
Summary
President Donald Trump announced plans to sign an executive order centralizing AI regulation to prevent states from imposing their own rules, aiming to maintain US leadership in the AI industry.
Key Points
- President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order to centralize AI regulation and block state-level AI rules.
- Trump argues a single national rulebook is necessary to keep the US competitive in AI against global rivals like China.
- The executive order follows congressional refusal to override state AI laws and faces potential political and legal opposition.
- Industry leaders, including Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, support centralized regulation to avoid fragmented state-by-state rules.
