HB 956 — Consumer Protection - Workgroup on Artificial Intelligence Implementation
HB 956 establishes a workgroup to study the implementation of artificial intelligence systems and their impact on consumer protection. The workgroup is tasked with examining potential harms such as algorithmic discrimination and privacy risks associated with AI technologies. The legislation aims to develop recommendations for policies that ensure transparency, fairness, and accountability in AI systems used by businesses in Maryland.
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