Colorado passes first in the nation attempt to assess AI discrimination

While antidiscrimination laws exist, those who study AI discrimination say it’s a different beast, which the U.S. is already behind in regulating.

The first attempts to regulate artificial intelligence programs that play a hidden role in hiring, housing and medical decisions for millions of Americans are facing pressure from all sides and floundering in statehouses nationwide.

Only one of seven bills aimed at preventing AI’s penchant to discriminate when making consequential decisions ...