Colorado lawmakers are planning to delay the implementation of the state’s first-in-the-nation law that requires developers to prevent AI discrimination after negotiations to overhaul it in a special session broke down Monday night.
Legislators couldn’t strike a compromise over the 2024 law (S.B. 205) that makes AI developers liable for potential bias by their products in employment, housing, and other services. Gov. Jared Polis (D) signed the measure May 17, 2024, in exchange for lawmakers later revising it before it would take effect on Feb. 1, 2026, but no changes cleared the General Assembly in the regular session. ...