Trump’s nominee to lead BIS says ‘AI Diffusion’ rule is ill-conceived

A rule largely derided by the tech industry as a red-tape nightmare that defeats its stated goal of ensuring U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence is in need of a rethink, said President Trump’s nominee to lead the agency tasked with enforcing it.

“I'm not sure that the AI diffusion rule that ended up being issued, and this was kind of an 11th hour rule under the Biden administration, six days before the end of the administration…I'm not sure that this...