Pennsylvania HB1533 establishes liability for deploying artificial intelligence systems causing harm.

Pennsylvania HB1533 amends Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to introduce liability for deploying artificial intelligence systems. Those deploying such systems face criminal or civil liability for negative outcomes, including physical harm, economic misconduct, privacy violations, and discriminatory decisions. The bill defines "artificial intelligence system" as a machine-based system making decisions influencing real or virtual environments. It excludes nondeployed research models secured against unauthorized access. The act takes effect in 60 days.

Pennsylvania HB1533 establishes liability for deploying artificial intelligence systems causing harm.

Pennsylvania HB1533 amends Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to introduce liability for deploying artificial intelligence systems. Those deploying such systems face criminal or civil liability for negative outcomes, including physical harm, economic misconduct, privacy violations, and discriminatory decisions. The bill defines "artificial intelligence system" as a machine-based system making decisions influencing real or virtual environments. It excludes nondeployed research models secured against unauthorized access. The act takes effect in 60 days.