Democrats and Republicans proposed many bills to address major AI threats over the past two years, but they remain stymied by partisan disputes and lobbying (New York Times)

Over the past two years, both Democrats and Republicans have proposed numerous bills aimed at addressing significant threats posed by artificial intelligence. However, these legislative efforts have been consistently hindered by ongoing partisan disputes and lobbying activities, preventing their progress and implementation. The New York Times reports that despite bipartisan recognition of AI challenges, political divisions continue to stymie effective action.

This report uniquely highlights how partisan disputes and lobbying have consistently stymied AI legislation over the past two years, unlike other accounts focusing solely on proposed bills.