Utah Becomes First State To Enact AI-Centric Consumer Protection Law

By: Skadden Publication / AI Insights, Stuart D. Levi, William E. Ridgway, David A. Simon, Meredith C. Slawe, Anita Oh

On March 13, 2024, Utah enacted the Utah Artificial Intelligence Policy Act (UAIP), which imposes certain disclosure requirements on entities using generative AI tools with their customers, and limits an entity’s ability to “blame” generative AI for statements or acts that constitute consumer protection violations.

Companies subject to the UAIP will need to ensure they have the appropriate disclosure regime in place, and other companies should consider whether the UAIP approach is a good business practice they should adopt. The UAIP goes into effect on May 1, 2024.

Read more: https://www.skadden.com/insights/publications/2024/04/utah-becomes-first-state

Employment Issues in Generative AI

by Evandro C Gigante, Joseph C O’Keefe - The National Law Review

The second webinar in our series, “Employment Issues in Generative AI,” explored the evolving impact of generative AI (or “GAI”) on the workplace and how employers can work to ensure the ethical and responsible use of AI applications and recognize and navigate potential legal issues from existing anti-discrimination and other laws and regulations.  The presenters also offered a list of do’s and don’ts and outlined how employers should develop an AI strategy and policy and how to avoid common pitfalls in AI implementation.

Read more: https://www.natlawreview.com/article/employment-issues-generative-ai