Trump mulling executive order to block state AI laws

President Trump is considering an executive order to block state AI laws as the White House pushes for a federal framework on the technology.

The order would direct Attorney General Pam Bondi to establish a task force focused on challenging state AI measures and seek to restrict some federal funding to states who pass laws that are deemed “onerous,” according to a draft obtained by The Hill.

It would also direct the Federal Trade Commission to issue a policy statement on how a law prohibiting unfair and deceptive practices would apply to AI models and how it could preempt state AI laws.

Read more at The Hill