Republicans celebrate the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which contains a ban on state AI regulation. Credit: The Washington Post / Contributor / Getty Images Federal lawmakers in the Senate are poised ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — As the Trump administration’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” awaits approval by the Senate, VERIFY is digging deeper into what the legislation could mean for the future of ...

The Senate broke out in heated debate Monday over a controversial rule within President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act — one carrying enormous implications for the rapidly developing ...

If the "Big Beautiful Bill" becomes law, states and local governments would be unable to enforce any regulations on AI systems and models involved in interstate commerce for 10 years. There are ...

A coalition of more than 140 organizations urged House leaders to reject a proposal in the House’s tax and spending bill that would block states from regulating artificial intelligence (AI) models for ...

Notably, Senate negotiations reduced the proposed moratorium from 10 years to five, and added exceptions for state rules that protect kids and copyrights, so long as the rules do not “unduly or ...

State lawmakers have filed hundreds of bills to address artificial intelligence’s potential harms for child safety, learning, elections and more. Those laws wouldn't be possible for 10 years under the ...

Congressional Republicans have included a moratorium on state AI regulations in their budget bill. Credit: Anna Moneymaker / Staff / Getty Images News Buried in the Republican budget bill is a ...

Jessica Copeland and Marc Krawiec explain that despite early provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to block state regulation of AI, the final version removed the proposed moratorium, allowing ...