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Utah’s AI policy lab tests targeted 'mitigation agreements' instead of model-level bans
Summary
Utah lawmakers and industry panelists described the state’s AI policy lab, which signs use-case-specific mitigation agreements with companies to pilot AI deployments, learn from them and inform narrowly tailored regulation rather than adopting broad model-level rules.
Utah has favored a laboratory approach to regulating artificial intelligence, creating an AI policy lab that negotiates use-case-specific mitigation agreements with companies instead of imposing prescriptive, model-level rules.
Sen. Kurt Colmore, who described the lab’s origins, said the state convened an informal working group in 2023 with legislators, the Department of Commerce, technology services, academia and practitioners to consider how to address consumer-facing AI. "We kind of flipped it on its head a little bit and said, let's do an AI policy lab," Colmore…
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