What useless drivel. If you already have property rights then you have the right to own and operate computers.

The main thrust of the law is directly self contradictory.

"Government actions that restrict the ability to privately own or make use of computational resources for lawful purposes..."

OK then just make the usage you don't like unlawful and you are allowed to violate this "protection".

individuals also means corporations in the US

Honestly, this sucks for people living in montana. It's hard to view this as a positive for anyone but business owners.

What does this make with Montana?

performative lawmaking

I mean, isn’t there also law that says people have basic rights to food, housing, healthcare?

What will this law change, effectively?

Looks like regulatory capture. What do the AI bros want to do that they require such law?

I guess it is future proofing to defend scraping. Scraping that ignores robots.txt