Governor Jared Polis signed SB24-205, the first law in the U.S. regulating AI to prevent algorithmic discrimination, establishing consumer protections and transparency requirements, while also prompting discussions on potential amendments to balance innovation and competitiveness.
The OECD is establishing frameworks and principles to address key policy issues such as data governance, privacy, and the unique challenges of generative AI, emphasizing the need for accountability and collaboration among stakeholders to ensure responsible development and deployment of AI technologies.
Recent evaluations highlight significant risks posed by social AI companion chatbots to minors, prompting legislative measures in California and Arkansas aimed at establishing safety standards and regulations to protect young users from potential harms.
The White House’s Office of Management and Budget has released two memoranda establishing new standards for the evaluation, adoption, and procurement of artificial intelligence technologies within federal agencies, emphasizing responsible governance, risk management, and compliance with state legislation.
The ACLU, alongside Public Justice and Eisenberg & Baum, has filed a complaint against Intuit and HireVue in Colorado, alleging violations of the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act due to discriminatory practices in AI interviewing tools affecting marginalized groups.
China’s leadership, under Xi Jinping, is advancing a comprehensive national strategy for AI development and governance, emphasizing self-reliance, safety, and international cooperation while addressing regulatory frameworks and technological challenges.
