The Spanish Data Protection Authority announced Wednesday it's convening a course on innovation and privacy in artificial intelligence and data spaces: creating a model compatible with people's rights. The course will be held July 9-11 at the Menendez Pelayo International University of Santander.
Microsoft supports regulatory efforts to simplify compliance with privacy laws globally, said Cari Benn, the company’s associate general counsel-privacy, accessibility and regulatory affairs, in an interview last week at the IAPP Global Privacy Summit. Meanwhile, as Microsoft embraces AI, it's striving to apply privacy principles to the emerging technology.
Colorado Democrats on Monday filed legislation to update the state’s comprehensive AI law, including a requirement that developers disclose when systems might pose risks of violating the Colorado Privacy Act.
California Assembly members advanced privacy bills on geolocation data and AI transparency, while acknowledging there's still work ahead to address opponents' concerns during a livestreamed Assembly Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday. The committee advanced the bills to the Appropriations Committee.
The House voted 409-2 Monday to pass the Take It Down Act (S-146), despite privacy-related objections from encryption advocates.
The California Privacy Protection Agency appreciates Gov. Gavin Newsom’s input on the CPPA’s rulemaking about automated decision-making technology (ADMT), the agency said.
A Connecticut bill that updates the state’s comprehensive privacy law took a step closer to passage Friday when it cleared the legislature’s joint Judiciary Committee.
Aaron Cooper will join Jenner & Block as co-chair of the Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Practice, among other roles, the law firm announced Thursday. Cooper worked previously at Jenner & Block. He most recently served as deputy legal advisor to the National Security Council, where he worked on AI, cybersecurity and investigations.
House Republicans have requested that DeepSeek explain how the company might be sharing U.S. consumer data with the Chinese Communist Party.
A trio of child online safety bills became law in Arkansas this week. Meanwhile, in Texas, the House passed a kids safety measure Thursday.