Bipartisanship has become increasingly tenuous these days, but the final weeks of the lame-duck Congress are seeing some last-ditch efforts to make some progress on AI regulation.
Republicans and Democrats in both chambers are optimistic about the permanency bill. American Artificial Intelligence Safety Associationcreated by President Joe Biden last year. by executive order. President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign platform includes: promise to revoke the orderwhich means AISI’s future could be in jeopardy.
Republicans, who rarely want to tighten regulations on anything, are most optimistic that some of the legislation will be signed into law before Congress adjourns. One way that could happen is through the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), one of Congress’ key priorities in the lame duck session.
