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States Take Charge: New AI Laws Address Bias and Oversight

8/13/2025

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As concerns over artificial intelligence grow, U.S. state legislatures are stepping up to fill the federal void. In 2025, every state introduced AI-related bills, tackling issues from government applications to healthcare and facial recognition. In Pennsylvania, lawmakers are pushing for legislation that mandates human oversight and transparency in healthcare AI, aiming to combat bias and discrimination.

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Story summary

As concerns over artificial intelligence grow, U.S. state legislatures are stepping up to fill the federal void. In 2025, every state introduced AI-related bills, tackling issues from government applications to healthcare and facial recognition. In Pennsylvania, lawmakers are pushing for legislation that mandates human oversight and transparency in healthcare AI, aiming to combat bias and discrimination.