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Colorado AI Act: Obligations for Developers and Deployers of High-Risk AI Systems

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White & Case legal analysis of Colorado's landmark state AI law (SB 24-205), one of the first comprehensive US state-level AI regulations, relevant for understanding emerging AI governance frameworks and compliance obligations for AI developers and deployers.

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Analysis of Colorado's SB 24-205, the Colorado AI Act, which establishes legal obligations for developers and deployers of high-risk AI systems, focusing on transparency, algorithmic discrimination protections, and accountability measures. The law represents one of the first comprehensive state-level AI regulations in the United States, drawing comparisons to the EU AI Act.

Key Points

  • Colorado's AI Act imposes duties on developers and deployers of 'high-risk' AI systems, defined as those making consequential decisions in areas like employment, housing, and healthcare.
  • Developers must provide transparency documentation and disclose known risks of algorithmic discrimination; deployers must implement risk management policies.
  • Consumers gain rights to notice, explanation, and appeal when AI systems make consequential decisions affecting them.
  • The law applies to companies doing business in Colorado regardless of where they are headquartered, giving it broad extraterritorial reach.
  • Enforcement falls to the Colorado Attorney General, with no private right of action, and the law is set to take effect February 1, 2026.

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