Praxen PolicyAnalysis, whitepapers, briefs and media arguing for evidence-based AI policy. Every claim sourced; every correction dated.https://cld-dev.io/policy/en-usBloomington banned superintelligence. Its own statute says it couldn't.https://cld-dev.io/policy/bloomington-banned-superintelligence/https://cld-dev.io/policy/bloomington-banned-superintelligence/A 7–0 vote, $2,500-a-day fines, and a repeal clause that needs 95% of every registered voter. The ordinance cites one law. That law forbids three things the ordinance does. Here is the record, and a complaint an Indiana lawyer can file.Sat, 07 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTChris DukesBriefai-policyindianalocal-governmentTo the AI data center haters; yes, you are ALL wrong.https://cld-dev.io/policy/to-the-ai-data-center-haters/https://cld-dev.io/policy/to-the-ai-data-center-haters/You won the votes. I think enforceable power, noise and tax rules beat a blanket ban. The costs are real in some places. So are the benefits.Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTChris DukesBriefdata-centerselectricitylocal-governmentai-policyWhat four state AI laws actually reachhttps://cld-dev.io/policy/what-four-state-ai-laws-reach/https://cld-dev.io/policy/what-four-state-ai-laws-reach/I tested four state AI laws against one small builder. The catastrophe laws miss it and a paperwork law may hit it. The federal list was due 190 days ago. My view: build faster.Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTChris DukesPolicy Analysisstate-ai-lawexecutive-order-14365frontier-aifederal-preemptionai-risk