Tag: Emerging Technology Law

Tennessee SB 1493: The Surveillance State Required to Enforce It

January 27, 2026

AI Business & Behavior, AI Policy & Power, Artificial Intelligence, Platform Politics, Policy Analysis, Strategy

Part 4 of a 6-part series on TN SB 1493 / HB 1455 Prosecuting “emotional support” means monitoring every conversation. Tennessee can’t afford that infrastructure – or the resulting lawsuits. Tennessee’s SB 1493 does more than criminalize broad categories of AI behavior. It quietly assumes an enforcement apparatus that does not exist, cannot exist at…

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