This edition highlights major policy shifts shaping AI regulation at both the state and federal levels. Congress is debating a moratorium on state-led AI regulation, raising questions about federal oversight and industry impact. The U.S. Commerce Department is revising AI diffusion rules, signaling a strategic shift in export controls. Meanwhile, Texas is set to enact one of the most comprehensive AI governance laws, establishing ethical guidelines and a regulatory framework for businesses operating in the state. These developments reflect the increasing urgency around AI governance, innovation, and legal accountability.
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AI Legal Watch

The Baker Botts Houston Board of Directors Forum, in partnership with the National Association of Corporate Directors, brought together...
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