Trump's Traps
1. “We want to have one central source of approval — 50 different regulatory regimes hamper the growth of the nascent industry.”
2. “To win, U.S. AI companies must be free to innovate without cumbersome regulation.” . “To win, U.S. AI companies must be free to innovate without cumbersome regulation.”
3. “Current patchwork regulations make compliance harder, especially for start-ups.”
4. “Until a national standard is in place, we will check the most onerous and excessive state laws that threaten innovation.”
5. “States that conflict with federal AI priorities may lose access to federal broadband funding.”
6. “We must act to prevent ideological bias and false results in AI.”
Your turn: Where’s the fallacy? Which thinking traps can you spot in these statements?
Context Notes for Audience:
Critics argue this could create a “lawless Wild West” for AI, weakening safety and consumer protections.
Some points may involve false dilemmas (innovation vs. regulation), appeal to consequences, or oversimotections.
Some points may involve false dilemmas (innovation vs. regulation), appeal to consequences, or oversimplification.
Logic Quality Breakdown:
- Raw_Score: 27.5
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Factual Score: 30.0
Analysis: Partially supported claims
- Ai_Analysis:
- Final_Score: 27.5
- Analysis_Method:
- Fallacy_Penalty: -35.0
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Reasoning Score: 32.5
Analysis: Moderate reasoning