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On June 2, 2026, Connecticut signed into law Public Act 26-15, the Connecticut Artificial Intelligence Responsibility and Transparency Act (“the CART Act”), making Connecticut the latest state to enact a comprehensive artificial intelligence...

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Connecticut Enacts Comprehensive Artificial Intelligence Law

On June 2, 2026, Connecticut signed into law Public Act 26-15, the Connecticut Artificial Intelligence Responsibility and Transparency Act (“the CART Act”), making Connecticut the latest state to enact a comprehensive artificial intelligence (“AI”) law. The CART Act addresses a variety of topics, including AI regulation, online safety, generative AI provenance requirements and the use of AI in hiring/employment. The law has rolling compliance dates, with some elements of the Act taking effect on October 1, 2026. Notably, the CART Act does not exempt from its requirements financial institutions or data that is subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.

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