Disruption

Consumer, labor groups back plan to replace Colorado AI law

Legislators are meeting Thursday to kick off a special session.
The Colorado State Capitol in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

A broad coalition of consumer, labor and civil rights groups is throwing its support behind a plan to repeal and replace Colorado’s first-in-the-nation comprehensive artificial intelligence regulation law, even though it represents a significant retrenchment.

The groups are backing the Colorado Artificial Intelligence Sunshine Act from Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez (D), who wrote the original law. It would dramatically scale back the 2024 Colorado AI Act, which sought to protect consumers from algorithmic discrimination.

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