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DeSantis Challenges Rivals on AI Regulation Ahead of 2028

2/26/2026

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis opposes AI expansion and rejects the pro-AI stance of 2028 rivals Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
He says AI could displace jobs and harm the environment, appealing to voters.
63% of Americans think AI will reduce job availability.
DeSantis supports state-level regulation, while Vance backs a national framework, and the AI regulatory debate shapes upcoming elections.

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis opposes AI expansion and rejects the pro-AI stance of 2028 rivals Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
He says AI could displace jobs and harm the environment, appealing to voters.
63% of Americans think AI will reduce job availability.
DeSantis supports state-level regulation, while Vance backs a national framework, and the AI regulatory debate shapes upcoming elections.