Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights

Advocacy groups call on Colorado lawmakers to strengthen the state’s AI Act

December 10, 2024

The groups called on lawmakers to retain several strong provisions as well as add other key protections to ensure the Colorado AI Act effectively protects residents of the state.

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• Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights

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Building on Colorado’s AI Act to ensure sound policy

December 10, 2024

The undersigned labor, consumer, civil rights, privacy, and other public interest groups urge policymakers to maintain and strengthen the law’s protections.

• Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights

• Commercial AI Use

EPIC Executive Director Testifies Before the House Financial Services Committee

December 4, 2024

• Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights

• Commercial AI Use

• Consumer Privacy

• Data Minimization

• Data Protection

• Data Security

• Updates

Inside AI Policy: Tech industry group opposes bill for copyright holders to subpoena AI training data

December 2, 2024

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• Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights

• Commercial AI Use

• News

Reply Comments in Implications of Artificial Intelligence Technologies on Protecting Consumers from Unwanted Robocalls and Robotexts

December 1, 2024

• AI Policy

• Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights

• Commercial AI Use

• Consumer Privacy

• Robocalls

• APA Comments

Demystifying Generative AI Disclosures

November 27, 2024

Generative AI is frequently used to obscure, mischaracterize, and fabricate information online.

• AI Policy

• Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights

• Analysis

EPIC, Coalition Urge the White House Office of Management and Budget to Halt DHS’s Harmful AI Systems

November 27, 2024

EPIC joined a coalition of over 140 organizations led by Just Futures Law to push The Office of Management and Budget to use its authority to stop the Department of Homeland Security’s use of non-conforming artificial intelligence systems to inform or make decisions regarding surveillance, deportation, and detention.

• AI in the Criminal Justice System

• Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights

• Government AI Use

• Intelligence Surveillance

• Surveillance Oversight

• Updates

Gazetteer SF: Grindr’s AI ‘wingman’ has privacy experts concerned

November 26, 2024

• Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights

• Commercial AI Use

• Consumer Privacy

• News

IAPP: Civil society, academics consider impacts of CPPA’s ADMT rulemaking

November 26, 2024

• AI Policy

• Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights

• News

Federal Agencies Largely Miss the Mark on Documenting AI Compliance Plans as Required by AI Executive Order

November 21, 2024

On September 23, 2024, only about half of the U.S. federal agencies complied with the March 2024 OMB Memo (“M-24-10”)'s requirement for agencies to publish compliance plans consistent with the memo, which implements requirements under the 2023 Executive Order (“EO 14110”) on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence.[1] Beyond the failure of about half of the agencies to respond, review of the published compliance plans reveal that they leave much to be desired in transparency on the AI systems the agencies use and their potential to impact the rights and safety of people in the U.S.

• Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights

• Government AI Use

• Analysis