One potential battleground may be Utah, which passed a law requiring companies to disclose AI use in industries like finance and mental health. Republican State Representative Doug Fiefia called Trump’s order an “overreaching act that fundamentally disregards the Tenth Amendment” to KSL.com .

Some Utah leaders, including Gov. Spencer Cox, have expressed dismay at the order that clamps down on states' ability to regulate artificial intelligence.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aimed at blocking states from crafting their own regulations for artificial intelligence, saying the burgeoning industry is at risk of being stifled by a patchwork of onerous rules while in a battle with Chinese competitors for supremacy.

President Donald Trump is heading into the 2026 election year vowing to pull out all the stops to promote artificial intelligence — just as American voters are starting to voice some doubts.

On Dec. 11, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that aims to block states from enacting and enforcing their own laws regulating artificial intelligence. Here's what to know.

President Donald Trump said he will withhold federal broadband funding from states whose laws to regulate artificial intelligence are judged by his administration to be holding back American dominance in the technology.

Florida Gov. DeSantis said President Trump's executive order last week seeking limited rules on artificial intelligence doesn't prevent states from imposing laws.

President Donald Trump said Monday in the Oval Office that he plans to file a lawsuit against BBC News, accusing the network of editing his words in a documentary about January 6, 2021. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: In a little while,

Despite introducing over 100 bills this year to regulate AI, congressional lawmakers failed to pass any comprehensive legislation. In the absence of federal regulation, all 50 states, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Washington, D.C., introduced AI regulatory bills this year, with 38 states adopting about 100 measures.