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US lawmakers have already introduced hundreds of AI bills in 2025


Just over two months into 2025, the number of pending AI bills in the U.S. has grown to 781, according to an online tracking tool.

The Trump administration hasn’t shown an appetite for aggressive AI governance. In late January, Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to promote the development of AI “free from ideological bias” that promotes “human flourishing, economic competitiveness, and national security.” But Trump has yet to endorse major Congressional AI legislation. Kyle Wiggers is a senior reporter at TechCrunch with a special interest in artificial intelligence.

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