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Rep. Andrew Garbarino
Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) departs from a House Ethics Committee closed-door meeting in the Longworth House Office Building on November 20, 2024 in Washington, D.C. (Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images)

House passes bill to reauthorize state and local cyber grant program

The House has passed the uncontroversial PILLAR Act, opening the way for renewal of a well-reviewed cybersecurity grant program.
Greg Abbott
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a bill signing in the State Capitol on April 23, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Senate Bill 14 introduced a new Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office, intended to streamline regulations. (Brandon Bell / Getty Images)

Texas governor names AI advisory board members

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has named six state government officials and two private-sector executives to the state's new AI oversight board.
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Donald Trump
President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on July 15, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Trump is traveling to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to speak at an artificial intelligence and energy summit. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images)

Defeated state AI moratorium finds new life in Trump’s AI Action Plan

The president's new AI Action Plan threatens to revoke federal funding if states' AI laws are deemed overly "burdensome."
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