An Extreme Approach? The GUARD Act and the Future of AI Regulation
Plus online safety, news distortion, and more…
Webinar: Register now for the eleventh installment of our “Tech in the Courts” webinar series on Wednesday, May 13, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. ET—co-hosted with Washington Legal Foundation (WLF). Andy will be joined by the Abundance Institute’s Neil Chilson and Cato’s Jennifer Huddleston to explore the future of federal AI preemption.
First Amendment: Corbin appeared on Taylor Lorenz’s Power User podcast to discuss his recent paper, AI + 1A: Why the First Amendment Protects Artificial Intelligence. He also gave the paper a final boost on his Substack.
Online Safety: Andy was featured in Wake up to Politics on the Senate’s markup of the GUARD Act, describing how the bill is more extreme than other state and federal proposals we’ve seen of late. For more, check out his thread on the topic.
FCC: Our writ of mandamus asking the D.C. Circuit to compel the FCC to act on our earlier petition seeking repeal of its news distortion policy was mentioned by NPR, AIVnet, and Benton Institute.
Upcoming Appearances: Our experts are scheduled to speak at the following events this year:
Tue May 12: The Federalist Society: Race to a Moon Base—And Frontiers Beyond (Virtual – Jim)
