Adam Thierer

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R Street Institute senior fellow

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Location: United States

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Open-source AI is more dangerous than closed-source AI

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Lawmakers in Europe and California are worried that open-source AI is “dangerous.” On the contrary — there is nothing dangerous about transparency. AI Verified source (2024)

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

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Congress could [...] formally preempt specific State and local regulatory enactments that impose an undue burden on interstate algorithmic commerce. AI Verified source (2025)

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[🇺🇸 Congress, Oct 2025] Requiring age verification and content safeguards for AI chatbots to protect minors

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Competition, innovation, and speech options will be limited as a result of these moves. AI Verified source (2026)

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