Driving the Day

Today is March 27, 2025, and here are the key policymaker and stakeholder actions on AI you need to know: In Washington, Acting SEC Chairman Mark Uyeda stated he wants to avoid “overly prescriptive” regulations on AI. Meanwhile, the American robotics industry is urging federal lawmakers to establish a national strategy for boosting the industry domestically. Lastly, a U.S. District Judge in New York ruled several media publications can move forward with their copyright case against OpenAI and Microsoft.

In this issue:

• Washington in Focus: A Vice President at Rand testified before a U.S. Senate subcommittee about the national security problems presented by artificial general intelligence.

• Around the Nation: Nevada Public Radio discussed several AI bills being considered by Nevada lawmakers.

• Across the Pond: U.K. Chancellor Rachel Reeves introduced a strategic plan that prioritizes AI to increase efficiency.

• Global Highlights: China’s military reportedly deploys DeepSeek AI for non-combat duties. 

• Outside Views: WIRED’s advice columnist considers whether individuals trying to remove their data from generative AI tools could lessen their impact on the technology.

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