Congress might block state AI laws for five years. Heres what it means. | TechCrunch

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- Sen
- Ted Cruz (R-TX) and other lawmakers are working to secure its inclusion into a GOP megabill
- The provision was squeezed into the bill, nicknamed the “Big Beautiful Bill,” in May
- Critics include most Democrats, many Republicans, labor groups, AI safety nonprofits, and consumer rights advocates
A federal proposal that would ban states and local governments from regulating AI for five years could soon be signed into law, as Sen. Ted Cruz (RTX) and other lawmakers work to secure its inclusio [+9749 chars]