State AI Laws Are Coming Fast and Furious: Are You Ready?

The states aren't waiting on Washington. From Colorado's revamped AI Act to more than a dozen chatbot laws, new transparency mandates, frontier model safety requirements, synthetic content rules and a growing wave of sector-specific laws in employment and healthcare, the compliance landscape is shifting month to month, with many obligations landing this year. Goodwin’s AI regulatory experts and two in-house leaders from companies at the cutting edge took a look at how businesses are preparing right now to meet these new laws and the accelerating pace of AI adoption. They answered relevant and topical questions like what laws reach your operations, what they require, where the real exposure sits, how to unlock common and emerging uses of AI in business, and what a defensible compliance program looks like today.