artificial intelligence
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New AI bill in Colorado would mandate disclosure of ‘non-human’ nature
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Not into chatting with chatbots? There’s a bill making its way through this week’s special session that sponsors say would increase transparency around how consumers interact with AI systems. Members of the House Business Affairs & Labor Committee voted, 8-5, on Thursday to advance an amended House Bill 25B-1008, which seeks to protect consumers by…
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Pause new law on artificial intelligence, Colorado mayors urge lawmakers
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While filling the $800 million gap in the state budget is a significant part of the special session set to go underway this morning at the state Capitol, the battle over artificial intelligence regulations is quickly taking center stage, with mayors from three major cities weighing in. In a letter, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, Colorado Springs Mayor…
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Amend or repeal? Proposals surface to effectively undo AI regulation law in Colorado
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While finding a way to plug an almost $800 million budget hole tops the business for lawmakers at next week’s special session, time is also closing fast for a fix to a 2024 law on artificial intelligence. And so far, four bills seek to modify the law, some of which would effectively repeal the mandates.…
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Fake evidence, new expectations and morality: Judges talk about AI in the law
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Judge Lino S. Lipinsky de Orlov shared with an audience of lawyers on Wednesday a story from last year’s judicial conference about one trial judge who suspected an attorney representing a domestic violence victim submitted a fake photo to the court of their badly beaten client. “The judge asked: Was this AI generated? And the…
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10th Circuit judges speak about AI, mechanics of oral argument
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Three members of the Denver-based federal appeals court spoke to lawyers on Monday about key considerations when arguing their cases, as well as the potential role artificial intelligence will play in judging. “Broadly speaking, we don’t have really a choice at this point as to whether or not technology’s gonna evolve towards greater use of…
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US House task force releases report on AI regulation with 66 key findings, 85 recommendations
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The U.S. House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence has released its report on artificial intelligence following nearly a year of meetings and discussions with over 100 experts in the field. The task force, which included 12 Democrats and 12 Republicans, was charged with compiling a comprehensive “road map” for Congress to implement safeguards against artificial…
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Appeals court warns lawyers, litigants: You will get in trouble for citing AI-invented cases
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Colorado’s second-highest court put attorneys and litigants on notice for the first time on Thursday that they will face consequences if they use artificial intelligence to submit filings with fake citations. A three-judge panel for the Court of Appeals declined to sanction a self-represented plaintiff after he acknowledged and apologized for his mistake. At the…
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As AI technology vaults forward, groups press for national regulation
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As artificial intelligence is sprinting forward, many argue that the public policy to regulate the technology is falling behind. And with the federal government playing catch-up, states are taking small steps to fill that vacuum, but several sectors, including attorneys general, argue that state-level efforts offer an inadequate, patchwork of rules when what’s really needed,…
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AI, criminal sentencing, SCOTUS ‘messaging’: 10th Circuit conference addresses hot-button issues
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The use of artificial intelligence, various aspects of criminal law and the work of the U.S. Supreme Court were among the topics discussed in Colorado Springs at least week’s biennial gathering of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit. The 10th Circuit, which hears appeals in federal cases arising from Colorado, Oklahoma, Utah,…