Washington, D.C. – TechNet, the national, bipartisan network of tech industry CEOs and senior executives, today released the following statement from its President and CEO Linda Moore on the Cruz-Blackburn agreement to pause state AI model development legislation.
“We applaud Senator Cruz (R-TX) and Senator Blackburn (R-TN) for coming to an agreement on a pause on state AI model development legislation that will allow Congress the chance to advance a national AI framework that balances innovation with accountability. The administration, the House, and the Senate have made great progress over the past year on AI regulation. We look forward to working with policymakers to pass and implement smart AI policy that will ensure America leads the world in this transformative technology and sets the global standard for responsible AI development.”