AI Regulation News
Tracking enactments, effective dates, enforcement actions, court rulings, and guidance across U.S. AI laws and federal frameworks.
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Colorado AI Act Takes Effect
The Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act became effective on February 1, 2026 per the bill as enacted. Ongoing rulemaking at the Colorado Attorney General's office continues to clarify enforcement gui…
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Three California AI Laws Take Effect Simultaneously
On January 1, 2026 three California AI laws became effective: SB 942 (AI Transparency Act — covered providers must offer detection tools and apply latent disclosures); AB 2013 (training data transpare…
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Illinois HB 3773 Effective — AI in Employment Now an IHRA Civil Rights Issue
Illinois HB 3773 took effect January 1, 2026. The amendment to the Illinois Human Rights Act treats AI-driven employment discrimination as a civil rights violation enforceable through the Illinois Dep…
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Executive Order Targets State AI Law Preemption
An Executive Order titled "Eliminating State Law Obstruction of National AI Policy" directed federal agencies to identify and challenge state AI laws that obstruct federal AI policy objectives. The or…
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California Signs SB 53 — Frontier AI Transparency Act
Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 53, the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act, on September 29, 2025. SB 53 follows the prior frontier-AI bill SB 1047, which Newsom vetoed in 2…
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Texas TRAIGA Takes Effect September 1, 2025
TRAIGA's substantive obligations took effect September 1, 2025 per Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 49.460. The Office of the Texas Attorney General has signaled an early enforcement focus on disclosure failur…
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Texas Enacts TRAIGA — Effective January 1, 2026
House Bill 149, the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (TRAIGA), was signed into law on June 22, 2025 by Governor Greg Abbott during the 89th Texas Legislature. TRAIGA imposes br…
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NIST Releases Generative AI Profile (NIST AI 600-1)
The National Institute of Standards and Technology released the Generative AI Profile of the AI Risk Management Framework on July 26, 2024. NIST AI 600-1 augments the core RMF with risks specific to g…
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Colorado Becomes First U.S. State With Comprehensive AI Act
Governor Jared Polis signed Senate Bill 24-205 into law on May 17, 2024, making Colorado the first U.S. state to enact a comprehensive AI law regulating both developers and deployers of high-risk AI s…
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NYC DCWP Issues Final Rules for Local Law 144
The NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection issued final rules clarifying bias audit methodology for AEDTs covered by Local Law 144. Enforcement began July 5, 2023 after a delay from the orig…