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- The Texas Responsible AI Governance Act: 5 Things to Know.
- HB 1709: Relating to the regulation and reporting on the use of artificial intelligence systems by certain business entities and state agencies; providing civil penalties.
- Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence.
- Texas Legislature - Bills By Subject - General Subject Index: Artificial Intelligence.
- Request for Information on the Development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan.
What is a regulation?
Regulation refers to rules, laws, or guidelines that are established by a governing authority (such as a government, regulatory body, or organization) to control or manage certain activities, industries, or behaviors. Regulations are meant to ensure compliance with standards, maintain fairness, protect public interests, promote safety, and regulate various sectors (like finance, healthcare, environmental protection, etc.).
For example, in the financial industry, regulations might govern how banks can lend money or how they report their earnings. In environmental protection, regulations might limit how much pollution a factory can release into the air or water.
Regulations are typically enforced through legal penalties or fines if entities fail to comply with them. They are important for maintaining order, fairness, and safety within different areas of society or business.