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Rebecca Bormann: AI regulation could slow growth for small businesses

Indianapolis Business Journal · · International · AI Governance

A commentator named Rebecca Bormann, writing in the Indianapolis Business Journal, argues that AI regulation poses a risk of slowing growth for small businesses.

Why this matters: This argument comes up every time a new technology faces oversight. It is worth taking seriously, and also worth being clear-eyed about. Small businesses do face real compliance costs. But the businesses most hurt by bad AI are often small ones too — the ones without lawyers, without leverage, and without a way to push back when an algorithm denies them a loan or a customer. Regulation shapes who bears the risk. That question deserves more than one side of the argument.

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