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After previous failed attempts, lawmakers in Connecticut made progress on artificial intelligence legislation this year, passing a massive 39-section bill that seeks to do everything from outline AI workforce development programs to regulate the social media use of minors.

Ongoing trade tensions between the United States and Canada hit a new level, with President Donald Trump calling for a ban on sales by one particular Canadian jet maker with a significant U.S. footprint — especially in Connecticut.

Connecticut officials are pushing further on efforts to protect minors online, with the attorney general’s office announcing on Tuesday that it is investigating Roblox, one of the largest online gaming platforms in the country.