Monday Morning Moan - Big Govt props up Big Tech. Why Trump 2.0's Federal landgrab is a regulatory win for the AI Bros, but a loss for society as a whole

Well, the AI vendors will be pleased at any rate. The White House has published its proposed policy framework for regulating the Artificial Intelligence sector and it looks set to put the US Federal Government on a collision course with States, much of the rest of the world, most definitely the European Union.

In the regulatory proposals being sent to Congress by the Trump 2.0 administration are, as expected, unashamedly America-first in nature, in keeping with the US Government’s previous declaration of the importance of dominating the global AI leader board. In the foreword, it says:

The Trump Administration is committed to winning the AI race to usher in a new era of human flourishing, economic competitiveness, and national security for the American people. Achieving these goals requires a common-sense national policy framework that both enables American industry to innovate and thrive and ensures that all Americans benefit ...