Colorado Gov. Polis Supports Federal Moratorium on State AI Laws


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Colorado Governor Jared Polis expressed support for a federal moratorium on state laws regulating artificial intelligence. This moratorium, proposed as part of House GOP legislation, would last 10 years. While generally supportive, Polis's spokesperson, Shelby Wieman, noted reservations about the bill's current wording. The goal is to allow Congress time to develop comprehensive, nationwide AI protections.

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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is supporting a House GOP proposal that would impose a ban on state laws restricting artificial intelligence, according to his spokesperson.

The proposed 10-year moratorium was included in draft legislation before the House Energy and Commerce Committee that could become part of President Donald Trumpโ€˜s (R) tax bill. Polis has some reservations about the bill as written, according to spokesperson Shelby Wieman.

โ€œHe is generally supportive of a federal moratorium to give Congress a chance to figure this out and create a true 50-state solution to smart AI protections,โ€ Wieman said in an email. โ€œIn ...

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