Trump Administration, Innovative Technology, Federal Funding

Colorado August Special Session Will Address Colorado AI Act

Troutman Pepper Locke on 8/7/2025

Key point: Colorado lawmakers will have another opportunity to amend the Colorado AI Act. ...more

With New Action Plan, White House Launches AI "Space Race"—What Banks Should Know

Jones Day on 8/4/2025

The White House has issued an AI Action Plan that aims to position the United States as the leader in artificial intelligence ("AI"), as part of a broader pattern of boosting innovation and reducing regulatory burden, with...more

A Closer Look at America’s AI Action Plan: What’s Inside and What You Need to Know

Polsinelli on 7/31/2025

Key Takeaways: The America’s AI Action Plan (the Plan) outlines a broad deregulatory approach aimed at accelerating AI innovation, including efforts to repeal or revise regulations viewed as burdensome to AI development....more

No AI Moratorium for Now, but What Comes Next?

Quarles & Brady LLP on 7/14/2025

President Donald Trump’s budget reconciliation bill (H.R.1.), dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the Bill), nearly put a decade-long pause on state and local government AI regulation within the United States (the...more

Federal “Temporary Pause” of State AI Laws Clears Procedural Hurdle as Sides Draw Battle Lines

Troutman Pepper Locke on 6/26/2025

One of many provisions in the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, would place a 10-year “temporary pause” on states’ ability to regulate artificial intelligence (AI). Initially called a...more

Shaking Up Federal Grants: What to Expect Under the Trump Administration

Woods Rogers on 3/14/2025

Partnerships between the government and private companies are key drivers of innovation. A study of U.S. patents from 1982 to 2012 found collaborations with the federal government produce more “disruptive” inventions than...more