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‘Badass Caucus’ members discuss their friendship, AI regulation, Trump

The Cap Times · · International · AI Governance

A group of legislators known as the 'Badass Caucus' spoke publicly about their relationships with one another, their views on AI regulation, and their positions regarding the Trump administration.

Why this matters: AI regulation is not being shaped only in Washington or in Silicon Valley boardrooms. State and local legislators are forming alliances and pushing their own positions. Who those people are, what they believe, and how they coordinate matters. The rules they write will affect what companies can build and what protections ordinary people actually get.

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