Emboldened by Trump, A.I. Companies Lobby for Fewer Rules

Emboldened by Trump, A.I. Companies Lobby for Fewer Rules
After the president made A.I. dominance a top priority, tech companies changed course from a meeker approach under the Biden administration.
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