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Ted Cruz: “America made a choice to do a light touch regulatory…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 14:40

Look, AI is transformational. Think back to the 1990s. The 1990s, Bill Clinton was president and the Internet was, it was the dawn of the Internet. And we made a choice. America made a choice to do a light touch regulatory approach to the Internet and we ended up winning that race. America dominates tech. We dominate the Internet. It produced hundreds of thousands, if not millions of jobs in the United States. That was incredibly consequential. AI is the same point. (14:40–14:47)

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