{"slug": "west-virginia-ai-law-policy-updates", "title": "West Virginia — AI Law & Policy Updates", "summary": "West Virginia has no AI-specific law, with existing statutes covering some AI-related activities. A West Virginia University study found judges welcome AI but insist justice must remain human, while teens have independently developed rules for AI in schools amid adult struggles to set guidelines.", "body_md": "No AI-specific law — \nStatus: No Law\nNo state AI law. Existing laws cover some AI-related activities.\nRecent developments:\nAdults have struggled to set rules for AI in school . These teens figured it out\n — \nwclk.com\n (2026-07-30)\nTo speed school incident response, companies merge dispatch platform, AI camera tech\n — \nFacilities Dive\n (2026-07-09)\nWest Virginia University study finds judges welcome AI, but say justice must stay human\n — \nWest Virginia Explorer\n (2026-06-25)\nFrench president urges US to share cutting-edge AI and democracies to cooperate on regulation\n — \nWSLS\n (2026-06-17)\nFull coverage on AI Law Tracker →", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/west-virginia-ai-law-policy-updates", "canonical_source": "https://ai-law-tracker.com/laws/west-virginia", "published_at": "2026-07-30 00:00:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-30 14:40:14.485397+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy", "artificial-intelligence"], "entities": ["West Virginia University", "West Virginia"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/west-virginia-ai-law-policy-updates", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/west-virginia-ai-law-policy-updates.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/west-virginia-ai-law-policy-updates.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/west-virginia-ai-law-policy-updates.jsonld"}}