Inside AI Policy

October 5, 2025

Public Citizen highlights AI regulations targeted by industry for Trump’s trade deals

By Mariam Baksh / September 29, 2025

Policies regarding the disclosure of source code and other artificial intelligence regulations are among those in the crosshairs of tech industry associations that responded to a Trump administration request for comment on “unfair trade practices by other countries” that is factoring into non-public trade negotiations, according to a new report by Public Citizen.

The report comes as some lawmakers are also making a push for “AI diplomacy” through the State Department, which would seek to remove regulatory barriers to...


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