New bipartisan Senate science caucus will address AI

The effort is intended to engage in multiple scientific domains to strengthen U.S. innovation, including AI policy and regulation.

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Sens. Hickenlooper and McCormick establish the Senate Bipartisan Science and Innovation Caucus to examine AI regulation and policy. China's AI rivalry elevates governance to legislative priority; regulatory frameworks will directly impact corporate tech strategy and compliance decisions.

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