Senators Propose $32 Billion in Annual A.I. Spending but Defer Regulation NYT: Technology By: Cecilia Kang and David McCabe 15 May 2024 at 05:00 Their plan is the culmination of a yearlong listening tour on the dangers of the new technology. ยฉ Kenny Holston/The New York TimesFrom left, the senators behind a plan for federal legislation on artificial intelligence: Martin Heinrich, Todd Young, Chuck Schumer and Mike Rounds.