A dive into the evolving regulatory landscape of artificial intelligence, exploring key laws and regulations shaping AI governance today. Learn about groundbreaking legislation like the EU AI Act, which became effective in August 2024, and its risk-based framework for AI applications, including unacceptable and high-risk use cases. We also discusses how existing laws like GDPR impact AI and what’s on the horizon in the U.S., such as California's draft regulations on Automated Decision-Making Technology and Colorado's pioneering AI Act. Discover how these regulations address transparency, bias, and accountability in AI systems and why businesses must prepare for a patchwork of compliance challenges.