Sen. Hickenlooper Proposes Comprehensive AI Regulation Framework

February 5, 2024

United StatesU.S. Congress

Summary

On February 5, 2024, Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-CO) proposed AI auditing standards and outlined a framework for AI regulation aimed at transparency, data protection and international collaboration. Emphasizing the need for third-party audits, particularly for generative AI, Hickenlooper’s framework focuses on AI Transparency and Literacy, Data Privacy and International Coalitions. It calls for clear transparency on data models and personal data collection, advocates for AI literacy and promotes U.S. leadership in global AI governance standards.

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