The Trump administration revealed its long awaited AI Action Plan (the plan) on July 23, ordering the federal government to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in the United States and “remove red tape...more
7/24/2025
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China ,
Deregulation ,
Export Controls ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Innovation ,
National Security ,
NIST ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Technology ,
Trump Administration
With the demise of the proposed federal moratorium on state-level AI regulations, which Congress eliminated at the last moment from the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” last week, state AI legislation takes center stage. The AI...more
Last week, Congress voted to pass the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act," codifying President’s Trump domestic agenda, but one important measure did not make it past the finish line: the AI regulatory moratorium that was originally...more
On July 1, 2025, in a near-unanimous, 99-1 vote, the U.S. Senate stripped the AI moratorium provisions originally included in the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act." The AI moratorium, which we previously covered here, would have...more
California Assembly Bill 2013 (AB 2013), known as the Generative Artificial Intelligence: Training Data Transparency Act, was signed into law on September 28, 2024, and is set to take effect on January 1, 2026. ...more
6/11/2025
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California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) ,
Copyright ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
New Legislation ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Software Developers ,
Technology Sector ,
Trade Secrets ,
Transparency
On May 22, 2025, the House of Representatives narrowly passed the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," a budget reconciliation package setting forth President Trump’s domestic agenda, including a sweeping 10-year federal moratorium...more
5/27/2025
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Automation Systems ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Moratorium ,
Preemption ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Reform ,
State and Local Government ,
State Attorneys General ,
Technology Sector
The artificial intelligence (AI) landscape is evolving at a dizzying pace. Just as organizations were adapting to generative AI and its capabilities for creating content, a new paradigm has emerged. ...more
One hundred days into the new administration, recent developments across multiple US federal agencies reflect a quickly evolving approach to digital governance, with notable shifts in regulatory priorities related to AI, data...more
Objectives include the acceleration of the use and procurement of AI within the federal system, embracing AI governance as an enabler of innovation, and increasing investment in AI infrastructure to position the US as a...more
4/22/2025
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Competition ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Contractors ,
Federal Procurement Systems ,
Government Agencies ,
National Security ,
OMB ,
Risk Management ,
State and Local Government ,
Technology Sector ,
Trump Administration
The Trump Administration has not slowed down in its rollout of wide-sweeping technology policy changes with potentially significant impacts to be felt throughout the country and around the globe...more
It would be an understatement to say that the Trump administration has had a busy first week. Within just a few hours of the new administration coming into power, it repealed a number of Biden-era executive orders across a...more
As Washington prepares for new leadership in January 2025, significant policy changes appear on the horizon. The incoming administration’s agenda suggests a substantial shift in US economic and regulatory priorities, with...more
1/7/2025
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Blockchain ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Digital Assets ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Federal Labor Laws ,
Healthcare ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Life Sciences ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
NLRB ,
Privacy Laws ,
Public Procurement Policies ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Trade Relations ,
Trump Administration ,
US Trade Policies
The EU AI Act, which went into force on August 1, 2024, introduces specific rules for artificial intelligence (AI) systems, especially those deemed “high risk.”
Medtech devices, products, and services — such as...more
States are stepping in to regulate AI amid an absence of federal legislation to address fast-changing developments with the technology.
This spring, Colorado became the first state to pass a comprehensive piece of AI...more
9/13/2024
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Complex Corporate Transactions ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Health Care Providers ,
Insurance Industry ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Legislative Agendas ,
New Legislation ,
Privacy Laws ,
State Legislatures ,
Technology
The new EU Artificial Intelligence Act (“AI Act”) is a risk-based framework, ranging from outright prohibitions on certain types of systems to light regulation of others. The AI Act sets out to define AI systems, their levels...more
Yesterday, March 13, 2024, the European Parliament approved the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (“AI Act”), a sweeping AI governance framework which presents the first comprehensive law in the world aimed at ensuring AI...more
3/15/2024
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Compliance ,
Compliance Dates ,
Digital Services ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
European Parliament ,
Exceptions ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Machine Learning ,
Member State ,
Multinationals ,
Penalties ,
Regulatory Authority ,
Risk-Based Approaches ,
Technology
The EU Parliament’s committees for internal market and civil liberties overwhelmingly adopted the final text of the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act). The European Parliament will now vote on the AI Act in a formality that...more
Generative AI (GenAI) surged to the forefront of corporate agendas and public policy debates last year, promising to boost productivity and innovation. What’s in store for AI in 2024?...more
1/17/2024
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Authors ,
Authorship ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Data Privacy ,
EU ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Innovative Technology ,
Inventors ,
Investors ,
IP License ,
Machine Learning ,
Patents ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Popular ,
Privacy Concerns ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Software ,
Technology Sector
On October 30, 2023, President Biden issued an Executive Order (EO) on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence. The EO establishes sweeping directives and priorities for federal...more
11/1/2023
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Biden Administration ,
Civil Rights Act ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Procurement Systems ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Legislative Agendas ,
National Security ,
NIST ,
Popular ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Public Agencies ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Semiconductors ,
Technology Sector
The European Union Artificial Intelligence Act, or EU AI Act, is expected to pass this year. It will come into force about two years after it is approved, potentially at the end of 2025 or early 2026....more
Generative AI models access vast pools of information from a wide variety of sources, including information users add in prompts. This can include private or sensitive information, which may be used without consent and may be...more
The metaverse will bring many benefits, but it is also likely to multiply and compound privacy issues, particularly given its global nature.
With the advent of the commercial internet in the 1990s, organizations were...more
10/19/2022
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Augmented Reality ,
Biometric Information ,
Blockchain ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data-Sharing ,
Internet ,
Metaverse ,
Personal Data ,
Popular ,
Privacy Concerns ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Tracking Systems ,
Virtual Reality