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Youngkin vetoes AI regulation legislation in Virginia

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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) vetoed a bill Monday that would regulate artificial intelligence (AI) in his state. Youngkin said he vetoed H.B. 2094 because it would establish a “burdensome” framework for AI. The bill, introduced in early January, would have created requirements for the development, deployment and use of “high-risk artificial intelligence systems.” It… […]

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Judge mulls new Georgia election rules, including ballot hand-count

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A Georgia judge must decide whether to squash new state election rules, including a controversial change requiring hand-counted verification of ballots, in the final weeks before November’s election. Fulton County Superior Judge Robert McBurney heard arguments Tuesday over six new rules instituted by Georgia’s State Election Board, which lawyers for Cobb County’s election board said… […]

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North Carolina judge rejects GOP request to bar students from using digital IDs to vote

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A North Carolina judge has rejected Republicans’ request to bar students and school employees from using digital identification cards to vote. Wake Superior Court Judge Keith Gregory denied on Thursday the temporary restraining order from the Republican National Committee (RNC) and the North Carolina Republican Party, which sought to prevent the University of North Carolina… […]

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