Pennsylvania Commission Releases Report on Current and Potential Impact of AI Across the Commonwealth • News & Events • Penn Carey Law

Advisory Committee and Report: Prof. Cary Coglianese, from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, served on the Pennsylvania legislature’s Advisory Committee on AI, which produced a comprehensive report on AI regulation and adoption in Pennsylvania.
Report Overview: The 389-page report, titled “Artificial Intelligence: Advisory Committee Recommendations on the Adoption and Use of AI in Pennsylvania,” evaluates AI’s influence in healthcare, education, government, and law enforcement while addressing concerns like deepfakes and chatbots.
Committee’s Expertise and Findings: Coglianese led a diverse panel from academia, industry, and government to study AI’s impact on Pennsylvania. The committee’s recommendations focus on privacy, transparency, and accountability, proposing standards for data center construction and an AI literacy initiative for law students.
Recommendations: Key recommendations include limiting and disclosing personal data used in AI, creating a data broker registry for individuals’ data tracking and deletion, and AI usage disclosures in high-risk sectors like hiring and healthcare.
Future Implications: The report aims to guide Pennsylvania lawmakers in using AI while protecting against its risks, potentially setting a legislative model for other states.

You may have missed