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Nate Karren

Policy analyst, American Consumer Institute

States should check their regulatory impulses and adopt the federal approach of accelerating better development and faster deployment of this general-purpose technology.

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Nate Karren, “States Presume Too Much in AI Governance,” American Consumer Institute Center for Citizen Research, January 30, 2026.

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States should retain the right to set stricter AI safety standards than the federal government

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AI Verified The quote urges states to follow the federal approach rather than regulate, directly bearing on stricter state AI standards. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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AI Verified Recorded answer against is correct. Karren urges states to follow the federal, pro-deployment approach rather than regulate; this supports against. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 2mo ago

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