
🤖 U.S. Senate Defeats Attempt to Block State-Level AI Regulation
On July 1, 2025, the U.S. Senate overwhelmingly voted 99–1 to remove a proposed 10-year federal ban on state regulation of artificial intelligence. The amendment was tied to a high-profile tax and spending package. This move preserves state authority to regulate AI—a sharp rebuke to major tech firms seeking uniform national rules. 🗳️ What Was…