New Rules for AI in the USA

美國 AI 新法規

Jun 30, 2026, 19:22
USPolitics

Introduction

Leaders in the US Senate want new laws for Artificial Intelligence (AI). They want to keep people safe.

美國參議院的領導者希望為人工智慧 (AI) 制定新法律，旨在確保民眾安全。

Main Body

Senator Bernie Sanders wants to change how AI companies work. He wants to tax rich AI companies. He says this money should help all people. He also wants to stop the building of new AI data centers for now.

參議員 Bernie Sanders 想要改變 AI 公司的運作方式。他希望對富有的 AI 公司徵稅。他表示這些資金應該用來幫助所有人。他也希望暫時停止建設新的 AI 數據中心。

Senator Mark Warner cares about AI bots. These bots can buy things online. He wants a list of safe bots. This list helps protect people's credit card numbers and private information.

參議員 Mark Warner 關注 AI 機器人。這些機器人可以在網上購物。他希望能建立一份安全機器人名單。這份名單有助於保護人們的信用卡號碼與私隱資訊。

Sanders wants to share money and power. Warner wants to protect people who buy things online. Both men want the government to watch AI companies.

Sanders 希望分享金錢與權力。Warner 則希望保護網購者。兩人均希望政府能監督 AI 公司。

Conclusion

The US Senate is looking at many ways to control AI. They want to protect money and private data.

美國參議院正在研究許多控制 AI 的方法。他們希望保護金錢與私隱數據。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 THE POWER OF 'WANT'

In this text, we see one word used over and over to show a goal or a wish: Want.

How to use it simply: Person →\rightarrow want(s) →\rightarrow thing/action

Examples from the story:

  • They want to keep people safe. (Goal: Safety)
  • He wants to tax rich AI companies. (Goal: Money/Tax)
  • Warner wants to protect people. (Goal: Protection)

🛠️ QUICK PATTERN: "WANT TO" + ACTION

When you want to do an activity, always put "to" before the action word (verb).

❌ He want tax... (Wrong) ✅ He wants to tax... (Right)

Try these A2 swaps:

  • I want →\rightarrow to learn English.
  • I want →\rightarrow to buy a phone.
  • I want →\rightarrow to go home.

📝 VOCABULARY CLUSTER: MONEY & SAFETY

  • Tax →\rightarrow money paid to the government.
  • Private →\rightarrow only for you (not for everyone).
  • Protect →\rightarrow to keep something safe.

Vocabulary Learning

laws (n.)
Official rules made by a government
Example:The government makes laws to keep people safe.
tax (v.)
To make a person or company pay money to the government
Example:The city wants to tax expensive cars.
data centers (n.)
Large buildings with many computers that store information
Example:The company built new data centers to store all the photos.
protect (v.)
To keep someone or something safe from harm
Example:You should use a password to protect your email.
private (adj.)
Something that is only for one person and not for everyone to see
Example:My diary is private, so please do not read it.
government (n.)
The group of people who rule a country
Example:The government decided to build a new school.
control (v.)
To have the power to make something happen or change
Example:The driver can control the car with the steering wheel.
Practice A2 words in a crossword→
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