In this podcast episode, we discuss the recently passed Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act, the first of its kind in the US, which will go into effect in 2026. The law focuses on “high-risk” AI systems that make decisions about areas such as education, employment, finance, and healthcare.
The key players involved are:
Transparency requirements are a major part of the law. Developers and deployers must disclose:
Deployers must also:
The impact of this law is uncertain, but it could potentially set a precedent for future AI regulations across the US.
Key Takeaways
Timestamps:
00:00 Ethical considerations in AI; broad, helpful use.
04:25 Deepfake involves using artificially generated content.
09:46 Third-party system deployment requires transparency and understanding.
11:59 Describe transparency measures, human oversight, impact assessment.
17:45 Data suitability, transparency, and disclosure requirements for AI.
21:42 Rapid adoption of AI technology in markets.
23:25 Favor transparency, caution against narcissistic social media.
27:06 Tools unlocking possibilities for efficient, effective work.