W.Va. AG McCuskey: Smart to Delay AI Rules


  • A 10-year federal moratorium on state-level AI regulation is seen as beneficial for maintaining U.S. strategic advantages, according to West Virginia Attorney General John McCuskey.
  • McCuskey views AI as crucial for energy production, linking its potential to future U.S. economic growth.
  • The proposal aims to prevent inconsistencies in AI regulation across states; however, it faces opposition from a bipartisan group of attorneys general advocating for state sovereignty.
  • Advocates emphasize the need for a unified national approach to maximize AI opportunities while balancing local oversight and values in the long term.
  • McCuskey recognizes the importance of allowing states to regulate specific aspects of AI in the future to reflect local values and concerns.

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