Consumer, labor groups ask Colo. lawmakers to remove loopholes in nation’s ‘first’ AI law

Colorado lawmakers should strengthen a law that was hailed as the “first in the nation” to address concerns about artificial intelligence following the release of large language models, by removing loopholes and expanding enforcement options, according to a coalition of public-interest groups.

“Colorado Senate Bill 24-205 represents a welcome step toward much-needed transparency and accountability for high-risk AI systems,” the groups said. “However, more is needed to protect Colorado’s consumers and workers,” reads a Dec. 10 letter the coalition...