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AI Ethics & Governance, Explained

Independent, evidence-based guidance on building and using AI responsibly — no vendor spin, no jargon. Practical explainers, comparisons, and checklists kept current with the rules that actually apply.

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Colorado Repealed Its AI Act. What SB 26-189 Replaced It With

The 2024 Colorado AI Act was the most-cited state AI law in the country. It no longer exists. Here is what replaced it, why two different effective dates are circulating, and which one applies to you.

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The EU AI Act Timeline After the Digital Omnibus

“The EU delayed the AI Act” is the headline, and it is wrong in three specific ways. Two obligations were not delayed, two new prohibitions were added, and the enforcement structure changed. Here is the actual timeline.

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Federal AI Policy: What Actually Binds an Agency

Most coverage of federal AI policy blurs four different kinds of instrument into one. Only one of them sets deadlines — and because it counts in days rather than dates, published summaries of those deadlines disagree with each other.

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Selling AI to the Federal Government: What Procurement Now Asks For

Federal AI policy is mostly directional. Procurement is the exception: two OMB memoranda impose real obligations on agencies, and those obligations reach vendors through the contract. Here is what buyers are now required to ask you for.

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AI Policy for Local Government: A Starting Framework

Counties and cities are being asked whether staff may use AI, usually by someone who already is. Federal AI rules do not apply to you — here is what does, and what a workable first policy contains.

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The State AI Law Map: What Is in Force, and When

Most state AI law round-ups are alerts that were accurate on the day they were written and have never been revisited. This one is dated, marks which claims rest on statutory text, and corrects one widely repeated error about the Texas safe harbour.

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See which AI companies actually practice what they preach

We rank AI companies on their commitment to ethics, transparency, and accountability.