politics
January 27, 2026
Trump’s Transportation Department is using AI to write regulations.
Google’s Gemini, in particular, according to ProPublica, citing internal communications. The regulations don’t even have to be that good, officials say; “We don’t need the perfect rule on XYZ. We don’t even need a very good rule on XYZ,” one official is reported to have said. This will surely end well.
TL;DR
- Trump administration plans to use AI for writing regulations.
- Google's Gemini is mentioned as a tool to be used.
- Officials reportedly stated that 'perfect' or 'very good' rules are not necessary.
- This initiative is a plan for government by AI.
- Concerns are raised about the potential consequences of this approach.
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