PYMNTS.com March 27, 2025
Signs are emerging that states are taking a more pro-innovation focus in their artificial intelligence (AI) regulations and away from the stricter EU-style legislation that doubles down on reining in risks, according to think tank R Street Institute.
Year to date, state legislators have introduced more than 900 bills related to AI, which is a record pace, wrote Adam Thierer, resident senior fellow of technology and innovation at R Street, in an opinion piece.
Thierer pointed to Virginia and Texas as states rejecting the stricter norms of the EU AI Act for a pro-growth and innovation stance.
This week, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed HB 2094, dubbed the “High-Risk Artificial Intelligence Developer and Deployer Act.” He said the bill “would...
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