US state attorneys general reportedly push back on federal bid to unify AI regulation

Summary

Chile-based Diario Constitucional reports that a group of US state attorneys general are questioning draft federal legislation that would harmonise rules for artificial intelligence nationwide, warning it could weaken states’ ability to set their own safeguards. According to the outlet’s summary, the prosecutors want to preserve state-level powers to regulate AI in areas such as consumer protection and civil rights, highlighting tension between national consistency and local oversight as Washington moves toward comprehensive AI rules.