GA SB488

Generative AI systems are classified as personal property for product liability lawsuits involving injuries to minors (individuals under 18 who are not emancipated)

Product sellers of generative AI systems may be held liable for damages to injured minors under strict liability in tort, overriding existing limitations in Georgia product seller liability law

Creates a rebuttable presumption that both manufacturers and product sellers had a duty to warn of injury risks associated with generative AI systems

Generative AI is defined as computer-based systems using machine learning to autonomously generate synthetic content including text, images, videos, audio, and code

Effective January 1, 2027, applying to all causes of action accruing on or after that date