>Big Beautiful Beef
It's about the AI clauses. The US MUST lead in AI. First mover advantage is forever mover advantage. They broke open pandara's box with a sledgehammer so the only way to avoid skynet scenario is to have good AIs; and that's only possible with decentralized AI.
There is a 10th amendment issue in barring the states from regulating AI for 10 years, but there are national security implications. SV wants totall control, and people have invested a fuckton of money to try to ring fence it into powerful hands. There's a lot of good and bad in the bill, but the only fucking thing that matters in the long term is the AI part.
If Elon is truly upset, than this is it. And even if he is not, he has to feign that he is upset because of the faction he represents.