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We still need a federal moratorium on state AI regulation until Congress and the courts establish clear rules that protect property rights while otherwise not restricting AI innovation.

Right now, governments at the state level are moving bills to regulate AI that should be roundly rejected. 

Great news! The congressional markup of KOSA has been cancelled. Perhaps some Members understand the problems with the proposed legislation.

Moving slowly and only legislating when needs have become clear and when there are demonstrated harms reflects a conservative approach to governing.

Innovation and economic growth has not deterred activists who simply believe in federal control for the sake of federal control.

Legislators should be cautious in their rush to legislate on AI to not rule out tools that can be used for innovation and creativity, especially when existing law covers most concerns.

What is at stake is not just a few big social media platforms, but the future of online speech.

Protecting kids is a worthy goal for us all, but there are ways to do it that don’t require sacrificing our liberties and violating our privacy, which is a harm in itself, including for our teens.

It doesn’t make sense to allow the Affordable Connectivity Program, which helps 23 million low-income households afford broadband, lapse because of congressional neglect.

Texas legislators should consider investing in the necessary technology to properly serve its wards in its deficient foster care system instead of spending their time in populist pontificating against “Big Tech.”