LINCOLN- An interim study ahead of possible 2025 legislation to regulate artificial intelligence when it comes to Nebraska elections could depend on the fate of legislation in at least 19 other states.

State Sens. Tom Brewer of north-central Nebraska and John Cavanaugh of Omaha each posed the question to their colleagues Thursday about whether the state should regulate AI. For Brewer’s Legislative Resolution 362, the focus was possible dangers for elections generally, and for Cavanaugh’s LR 412 about the use of AI in political campaigns.

Cavanaugh’s legislation would have put AI regulation under the auspices of the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission and require clear and conspicuous disclosures for paid state or local advertisements for candidates or ballot questions.

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