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delawarepublic.org2026-07-30

Delaware lawmakers mull state response to AI at national legislator conference

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Delaware lawmakers are among thousands of state legislators and staff who have gathered at the National Conference of State Legislatures' annual summit in Chicago. The article reports that Delaware lawmakers are participating in the conference alongside a large number of their counterparts from other states.

According to the article, attendees are considering state responses to AI, but the report gives no indication of specific proposals, bills, or resolutions under discussion. The phrasing suggests an early-stage deliberative process rather than the introduction of concrete legislation. It describes the event simply as an annual conference drawing thousands of legislators and staff.

The article offers limited additional detail about the substance of the conversations at the summit. It notes that the event is attracting thousands of state legislators and staff, indicating the breadth of interest in state-level AI policy. It does not mention federal involvement, specific risks, timelines, or any particular stance that Delaware might adopt. The report mainly serves to signal that AI has moved up the agenda of state legislatures and that Delaware is among the states engaged with the issue through this national forum.

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