Utah will push for ‘pro-human’ AI, Gov. Cox announces, as Trump backs ban on state regulations
The state will invest $10 million in a curriculum to ensure Utah’s workforce is “AI-ready,” Cox said during a technology summit Tuesday.
(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gov. Spencer Cox speaks during a panel during the 2025 AI Summit at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025.
Emily is a statewatch reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune, where she has worked since 2022. She received her master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University. There, she worked on investigative projects for The Washington Post and ProPublica. While writing, she's probably spinning something from her ever-expanding shelf of punk records.