Inside AI Policy

February 8, 2025

Sen. Hawley targets exports, imports and research in bill to ‘decouple’ from China on AI

By Charlie Mitchell / January 31, 2025

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) has introduced a detailed bill intended prohibit the export of artificial intelligence technologies to the People’s Republic of China and to block the import of such products, a move coming days after the unveiling of the DeepSeek generative AI model from China shook U.S. policy circles and financial markets.

Sen. Josh Hawley

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO)

The “Decoupling America’s Artificial Intelligence Capabilities from China Act,” introduced Jan. 29, would “Prohibit the...


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