Trump’s AI Preemption Order Leaves Child‑Safety Laws Intact—What That Means for States
Amid a sweeping executive order aimed at curbing state AI regulation, the administration’s carve‑outs preserve child‑safety statutes—including AI‑generated CSAM bans—allowing states to pursue their own protections. The move signals a pragmatic, if politically fraught, approach to federal preemption, while leaving the door open for state‑led AI governance.