I helped write Colorado’s first AI chatbot bill. Here’s what I learned about state action.

By: Alexis Alltop

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: May 5, 2026

Words: 712

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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For nearly a year, I’ve spent my days on calls with colleagues across the country, researchers, advocates and policy experts all grappling with the same reality: rapidly developing conversational AI technology that we know is doing harm to our communities, an absence of guidelines, and a combination of political and legal challenges that can make legislation with teeth hard to pass.

I’ve had a front row seat to the work happening in the states on …

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