Most Americans want government to regulate artificial intelligence
- In an April 2025 national survey, nearly two-thirds of registered voters expressed support for government oversight of artificial intelligence in the United States.
- The poll reflects growing concerns about AI-driven job displacement, with about 40% of voters worried about losing employment to AI automation.
- In 2024, more than 45 U.S. States along with Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the District of Columbia proposed AI-related bills, while 31 states and territories passed laws or resolutions addressing AI.
- Colorado’s AI law requires care to prevent algorithmic discrimination and mandates consumer disclosures, while Florida passed grants to help schools implement AI technology.
- These developments suggest that lawmakers and voters increasingly support regulatory measures to address AI risks, especially related to economic impacts and technological ethics.
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From Ballots to Bots – Rachel Lomasky
In his forum lead, Charles T. Rubin worries that turning human governance over to artificial general intelligence (AGI) will cause immense problems. The world, in particular the United States, has many incompetent government officials. We don’t need to worry, though, that soon some of them will be robot overlords—that technology is nowhere in sight. It’s understandable that the concern is in the public consciousness because the new generative AI…

Most Americans want government to regulate artificial intelligence
(The Center Square) – Some 64% of registered voters want the government to regulate artificial intelligence and 40% are concerned about losing their job to AI.
Hong Kong Government takes legislative steps to encourage artificial intelligence development
In August 2024, we reported on the Hong Kong Government’s two-month public consultation on potential revisions to the Copyright Ordinance (Cap. 528) (“CO”) in response to developments in generative artificial intelligence (“AI”). The public consultation was completed on 8 September 2024. On 18 February 2025, the Government submitted a discussion paper (“Paper”) to the Legislative Council’s Panel on Commerce, Industry, Innovation and Technology. …
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