State-level regulation of artificial intelligence can produce divergent regulatory regimes across states, creating compliance complexity for AI developers and potentially affecting nationwide economic activity.
November 18, 2025
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descriptive
Describes a common consequence of decentralized, state-by-state regulatory approaches to emerging technologies.
A common legal approach to accountability for harms caused by artificial intelligence is to assign liability to human actors—such as owners, developers, or operators—rather than attributing legal responsibility to the AI system itself.
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Describes prevailing liability frameworks proposed or used for AI-related harm.