Florida and AI Governance: What Actually Exists — and What It Means for Business

In this episode of the Macro AI Podcast, Gary and Scott clarify what actually exists in Florida regarding artificial intelligence governance — and what does not. While some discussions reference a “Florida AI Bill of Rights,” there is currently no enacted Florida statute formally titled that. Instead, Florida has passed the Florida Digital Bill of Rights (2023), a consumer data privacy law that includes provisions relevant to profiling and automated data processing. Additionally, the state has addressed AI in specific contexts such as election-related disclosures and government use. Gary and Scott separate terminology from law and explain what Florida’s existing legislation means for enterprises deploying AI systems today. In this episode, they discuss: What the Florida Digital Bill of Rights covers — and how it intersects with AI How profiling and automated decision-making may trigger compliance obligations The difference between proposed AI frameworks and enacted statutes How state-level developments interact with federal guidance such as the NIST AI Risk Management Framework What multi-state enterprises should be doing now to strengthen AI governance For CIOs, CISOs, HR leaders, general counsel, and board members, this conversation provides a clear, fact-based overview of Florida’s current legal landscape and the broader direction of AI regulation in the United States. As AI adoption accelerates, governance maturity — including transparency, documentation, and oversight — is becoming an operational expectation, not just a regulatory response. Send a Text to the AI Guides on the show!About your AI GuidesGary Sloperhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/gsloper/Scott Bryanhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/scottjbryan/ Macro AI Website: https://www.macroaipodcast.com/Macro AI LinkedIn Page:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/macro-ai-podcast/Gary's Free AI Readiness Assessment:https://macronetservices.com/events/the-comprehensive-guide-to-ai-readinessScott's Content & Bloghttps://www.macronomics.ai/blog