Inside AI Policy

October 14, 2025

Sacks urges backing for moratorium on state AI rules

By Charlie Mitchell / October 10, 2025

White House AI and crypto advisor David Sacks is making a pitch for conservatives to support a moratorium on state artificial intelligence rules, saying the “frenzy” of regulation could doom AI startups and aid China, and that a single federal standard is necessary.

“There's a regulatory frenzy happening at the states right now,” Sacks said on a recent episode of the All-In Podcast. “Everyone just seems to be motivated by the imperative to ‘do something’ on AI, even though...


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