US Calls for AI Deregulation at G20 Meeting, EU Favors Stronger Regulation
The U.S. and the European Union are taking increasingly different approaches to AI, with Washington pressing for lighter regulation while Brussels moves ahead with enforcement of its new rules. The divide was evident at a recently concluded G20 meeting focused on innovation in Chapel Hill, located in North Carolina. U.S. officials used the gathering to argue that governments should avoid creating regulations aimed specifically at individual technologies. Michael Kratsios, the technology adviser to President Trump, urged participating countries to consider the Carolina Principles, a policy framework that favors broader rules rather than technology-specific restrictions. Kratsios said governments should not assume that every new invention requires an entirely separate regulatory response. The position reflects Trump’s…