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Trump Signs EO Targeting State AI Laws While Meta Showcases Risks of Weak Tech Regulation

Trump Signs EO Targeting State AI Laws While Meta Showcases Risks of Weak Tech Regulation

We talk Trump's new EO on state AI law and Meta's reliance on scam-driven revenue.

The AI Policy Podcast · Center for Strategic and International Studies

December 18, 202556m 33s

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Show Notes

In this episode, we unpack President Trump’s new executive order targeting state AI laws, including how the final version compares to an earlier draft (1:26), and the legal and political challenges it is likely to face (14:46). We then discuss recent Reuters reporting on Meta’s reliance on scam-driven ad revenue (22:12) and what the social media experience suggests about the risks of failing to regulate AI (45:21).