Editorial | Individual States Cannot Combat China's Influence Independently

U.S. Leadership in Standards: Shane Tews and Luke Hogg emphasize the importance of U.S. leadership in international standards organizations to ensure new technologies align with American values.

Promoting United States Leadership in Standards Act: Senator Mark Warner and the author introduced a bill to create a web portal for U.S. companies to access global standards meetings and resources, aiming to reduce Chinese influence.

Need for National Standards: The article highlights Congress's failure to establish national standards on critical issues like AI, online safety, and data privacy, leaving states to create their own regulations.

State-Level Initiatives: Tennessee's Elvis Act is mentioned as an example of state-level legislation aimed at protecting musicians from unauthorized AI-generated recordings, underscoring the need for uniform protections across the country.