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Senators and OSTP discuss regulatory sandboxes, state preemption and a new sandbox bill

5834072 · September 12, 2025
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Committee leaders and OSTP Director Michael Kratios discussed regulatory sandboxes as part of a broader legislative framework to speed AI development while protecting consumers; Kratios expressed support for sandboxes and bipartisan work with Congress, while some senators warned against federal overreach into state laws.

Senate leaders and OSTP Director Michael Kratios discussed at the Sept. 17 hearing how regulatory sandboxes and federal legislation might shape U.S. AI policy.

Chairman Cruz said he was releasing a legislative framework and would introduce a regulatory sandbox bill that allows AI developers to request waivers or modifications to obstructive regulations for up to two years under a written agreement that requires participants to mitigate health or consumer risks. "A regulatory…

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