Illinois Gov. Pritzker signs AI regulation bill requiring risk reporting from large developers
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Maggie Dougherty
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed a landmark AI regulation bill requiring large AI developers to report on risks posed by their models. The legislation, modeled after similar bills in California and New York, aims to create a state-driven national framework in the absence of federal action. Pritzker criticized Congress and the president for failing to act, citing special interests, and called for thoughtful guardrails that balance industry growth with public safety.
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We can work together to establish thoughtful guardrails in ways that benefit both industry and the public, or we can allow a handful of...
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