SB 1161 — Artificial Intelligence Transparency Act
SB 11 addresses the regulation of artificial intelligence technology in California. The bill aimed to establish requirements for transparency and accountability in AI systems to prevent algorithmic discrimination and bias. The legislation was vetoed by the Governor and did not become law.
Linked Incidents
14Incidents this policy has been directly linked to
Black man wrongfully arrested after facial recognition misidentification leading to $8M settlement
8-month-pregnant woman wrongfully arrested after AI facial recognition error in front of children
Detroit mother wrongfully arrested after facial recognition misidentification during shoplifting investigation
13-year-old student exposed to historically inaccurate AI-generated images via Google Gemini, leading to system-wide pause for retooling
Black man wrongfully arrested after facial recognition misidentification in Maryland bus assault case
36-year-old Black man wrongfully arrested after facial recognition misidentification in New York leading to two days in custody
Māori woman wrongfully accused of shoplifting after facial recognition misidentification at New World supermarket leading to racial discrimination complaint
Immigration enforcement officials deploy facial recognition app contributing to algorithmic discrimination and wrongful arrests
Black man wrongfully arrested after facial recognition misidentification in Detroit
Two Amazon employees file ADA discrimination complaints over AI accommodation evaluation system and return-to-office policy
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