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Commission advances ad hoc on AI accessibility, cites external standards and state initiatives

Santa Monica Disabilities Commission · January 15, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners reviewed an updated draft for an AI opportunities-and-risks ad hoc to be submitted to council and discussed external guidance, including Canada’s accessibility standard for AI, Governor Newsom’s initiative on responsible AI and a Board of Behavioral Sciences listening session on mental-health AI.

At the meeting the Disabilities Commission reviewed an updated draft establishing an ad hoc on AI opportunities and risks, led by Commissioner Antonini and Chair/lead (speaker recorded in the packet). The draft, described as research-based and hyperlinked in the agenda packet, will be considered for submission to city council.

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