Resolution criteria
This market will resolve to "Yes" if, between August 4, 2025, and August 10, 2025, any U.S. politician publicly mentions AI regulation. Acceptable sources include official statements, press releases, speeches, interviews, or social media posts from verified accounts. The mention must be verifiable through reputable news outlets or official government communications. If no such mention occurs within the specified timeframe, the market will resolve to "No."
Background
Artificial intelligence regulation has been a prominent topic in U.S. politics. In July 2025, President Donald Trump unveiled the "AI Action Plan," aiming to accelerate AI adoption and infrastructure development to maintain global dominance. This plan includes reducing regulatory barriers and promoting U.S. AI exports. (tomshardware.com) Additionally, the "TAKE IT DOWN Act," signed into law in May 2025, addresses non-consensual deepfake imagery, reflecting bipartisan concern over AI's societal impacts. (en.wikipedia.org)
Considerations
Given the ongoing legislative and executive focus on AI, it's plausible that U.S. politicians will continue to discuss AI regulation. Monitoring official channels and reputable news sources during the specified week will be essential to determine the market's resolution.