Senate Democrats are preparing to unite against a Republican-led effort to overturn state laws on artificial intelligence, complicating the outlook for passage.
The Trump administration and House Republican leaders are fighting to include language in a must-pass defense bill that would limit states’ ability to regulate fast-growing industries. Sens. Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren, both Massachusetts Democrats and prominent Big Tech critics, wrote a letter to their colleagues Thursday urging them to oppose the bill.
“Including this provision would prevent countries from responding to the urgent risks posed by rapidly deployed AI systems, putting children at risk…
