The most pressing AI policy issue is preventing individual states from creating their own AI laws, as 50 different state laws would make it impossible for new companies to innovate due to compliance complexity.

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Ben Horowitz

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Every state wants their own AI laws which will make it impossible for new companies to innovate because you can't comply with 50 different laws from 50 different states.

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Ben Horowitz and David Solomon: The Sweetest Macro Spot in 40 Yearsa16z
Created: 8/12/2026, 10:05:59 PM

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