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ARTICLE · 21 NOVEMBER 2025

NC And Utah AGs Launch AI Task Force

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Last week, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Utah Attorney General Derek Brown announced that they had formed a bipartisan AI Task Force...

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Last week, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Utah Attorney General Derek Brown announced that they had formed a bipartisan AI Task Force, in partnership with OpenAI, Microsoft, and other leading AI developers, to "tackle the fast-evolving landscape of AI."

According to the AGs, the mission of the AI Task Force will be to "identify emerging issues related to AI and develop safeguards that AI developers should follow to protect the public as this transformative technology accelerates." The AI Task Force will focus on three key areas:

  • Work with law enforcement, experts, and stakeholders to identify emerging AI issues so attorneys general are equipped to protect the public.

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