America's First AI Law Is Dead: How Colorado's Landmark Regulation Went From Signing to Repeal in Two Years

Colorado's SB 24-205 was the first U.S. law to regulate high-risk AI systems. On May 14, 2026, it was replaced by a lighter disclosure framework — killed by a xAI lawsuit, a DOJ intervention, a Trump executive order, and two years of industry pressure. Here's the complete story.