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Here's your afternoon TNB Tech Minute for Friday, March 20th.

I'm Danny Lewis for the Wall Street Journal.

The White House has released its long-awaited framework for artificial intelligence legislation. Under President

Trump's proposal, AI model developers would face limited requirements. The administration also wants to

prioritize kids' safety, the energy needed for data centers, and copyright protections.

Trump is racing to pass AI legislation through Congress as Silicon Valley has been lobbying

the White House to preempt many state-level rules that have been implemented.

Efforts to pass similar legislation failed last year.

Elsewhere in AI, the head of publicist group's consulting arm, Sapient, says its clients are warming up to the technology after taking a wait-and-see approach.

The firm says companies are increasingly interested in AI projects as they move from experimenting with the technology to implementation.

In an interview with the journal, Sapient's CEO says the company has launched three AI-focused platforms to help clients accelerate software development, build AI agents and orchestrate workflows, and automate IT platform maintenance.

And Next Star Media says it has closed its $6.2 billion merger with rival Tegna.

The TV station owner says the combination has been cleared by the Federal Communications Commission and the U.S. Justice Department.

The move will consolidate the ownership of hundreds of local television stations across the country.

While the merger is facing challenges from several states on antitrust grounds,

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