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Why Is It So Difficult To Regulate A.I.?

There has been considerable debate over regulating the artificial intelligence industry, but much of that effort has stalled. Cecilia Kang, a technology reporter for The New York Times, explains why.

By Cecilia Kang, Nour Idriss, Nikolay Nikolov, June Kim, Rafaela Balster, Whitney Shefte and Joy SungSeptember 17, 2026

There has been considerable debate over regulating the artificial intelligence industry, but much of that effort has stalled. Cecilia Kang, a technology reporter for The New York Times, explains why.

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