“The US will continue to have very little regulation protecting its consumers from the risks of generative AI. When it comes to regulation, much of the world will increasingly look to Europe for guidance.”

Gary MarcusResearcher

Cognitive scientist, Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Neural Science at NYU

No comprehensive federal generative-AI consumer-protection statute was enacted in 2025; US federal policy moved toward deregulation and promotion of AI build-out, leaving substantive rules to individual states and to the EU AI Act.