Leading civil rights group identifies shortfalls in state, federal guardrails amid rise of AI

A major civil rights organization is underlining gaps in privacy and civil rights protections that could be exacerbated by artificial intelligence, in a new interactive survey on state laws and a policy brief on efforts in Congress and across the federal government that includes recommendations for privacy and AI regulation.

“Each day, all of us have digitally based systems making decisions about our ability to access health care, housing, employment, or other critical services. Ensuring that algorithms and AI systems...