New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- The United States is preparing to urge G20 countries to take a hands-off approach to artificial intelligence regulation, arguing that governments should avoid creating broad new rules that could slow innovation.

The proposal will be presented at a two-day meeting of G20 commerce ministers and technology industry leaders beginning Tuesday in North Carolina. US tech adviser Michael Kratsios, who is co-hosting the meeting, is expected to promote a framework for AI policy called the "Carolina Principles."

According to the remarks reviewed by Reuters, countries supporting the principles would:

-Reserve new AI regulations for genuinely new or novel issues

-Invest in foundational AI research to accelerate scientific dis...