Another furious battle over a state-level AI bill in the U.S. is brewing, after the vetoing of California’s contentious effort last September.
This time, the bill in question is the Texas Responsible AI Governance Act or TRAIGA, which was formally introduced by Republican Texas House Rep. Giovanni Capriglione just before Christmas. The bill would outlaw some uses of AI and place heavy compliance obligations on both the developers and deployers of any “high-risk” AI system “that is a substantial factor to a consequential decision.”
