US Senate Drops Proposed Moratorium on State AI Laws in Budget Vote

New York Just Became the First State to Pass an AI Data Center Moratorium

New York becomes first state to freeze new AI data centers in move critics warn could drive away jobs

Critics say moratorium could send billions in AI investment, construction jobs and tax revenue to competing states

New York Legislature Passes One-Year Moratorium on AI Data Centers, Awaits Governor's Signature

“Hochul would demonstrate New York’s leadership on this critical issue rapidly consuming the country.”

New York’s Moratorium Could Redefine the Future of AI Infrastructure

New York is poised to become the first U.S. state to enact a statewide moratorium on the construction of new artificial intelligence data ce

Ocasio-Cortez and Sanders Introduce AI Data Center Moratorium Act to Slow AI Development

Join 257 people. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders have introduced legislation calling for a moratorium on the const

The AI Law Patchwork: 1,561 Bills Across 45 States, a Federal Preemption Fight, and What It Means for Anyone Building with AI

By March 2026, state lawmakers across 45 US states had introduced 1,561 AI-related bills — already surpassing the total for all of 2024. Cal