Congress set to leave D.C. for the midterms with no AI progress

Congress is set to recess for the midterms without passing AI regulations. Senate Democrats blocked a measure that would have encouraged states to protect consumers from power rate hikes related to data center growth.
Senate Democrats blocked a measure that would encourage, but not require, states to protect consumers from power rate hikes tied to data center growth, and had no limits on AI use or deployment.
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