Budget bill to ban states from regulating AI for 10 years

You have to wonder what's behind that ... although an inaguration photo does come to mind.

6/24 update, budget bill overall: Expect a lot of action starting 6/25. The Senate Parliamentarian is releasing opinions this week (click for current score) and the biggest ones are expected tonight and tomorrow. Sen. Majority Leader Thune (R-SD) is pushing very hard to get the bill passed yet this week in the Senate, although conflicts remain in both …