Action on industry-backed AI innovation bill delayed as FAA reauthorization advances

Just as a major industry group offered praise for the Future of AI Innovation Act, the Senate Commerce Committee has removed the bill -- and all other legislation -- from the agenda for its May 1 executive session.

“The Future of AI Innovation Act is a refreshing example of how policymakers can and should steer AI toward positive outcomes,” Hodan Omaar, senior policy manager for the Center for Data Innovation, wrote in an April 30 press release anticipating the markup....