Rights groups urge US executive branch to keep gov’t agency AI inventory
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget should preserve existing AI transparency and safety protections as it acts on Executive…
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As Trump’s AI deregulation, job cuts sink in, industry gets spooked
In January 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order (EO) 14179, Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence. It…
US states take a page from EU’s AI Act, but biometrics impact likely minimal
America is grappling with how to regulate AI. A divide has opened up between the approaches of the federal and…
Trump’s new executive order on AI underemphasizes privacy, security issues
President Trump’s Executive Order (EO) on AI, Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence, represents a significant shift in…
Trump puts brakes on Biden-era AI regulation; future uncertain
As was expected, on day one of being inaugurated, President Donald Trump repealed outgoing President Joe Biden’s Executive Order (EO)…
Trump’s AI Czar likely to emphasize de-regulation, market-driven solutions
David Sacks, a renowned venture capitalist and tech entrepreneur, has been appointed by President-elect Donald Trump as the White House’s…
Congressional AI report lays out regulatory roadmap, addresses privacy, civil rights issues
The long-awaited report of the nearly year-old U.S. Bipartisan House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence should serve as a call…
Patchwork of state AI privacy laws creates confusion and uncertainty
In the absence of broad federal legislation that specifically prohibits or restricts the use of AI, the vacuum has and…
US AI Advisory wants more disclosure on facial recognition use by federal law enforcement
The U.S. National AI Advisory Committee is preparing to recommend a requirement for the country’s federal law enforcement agencies to…
DHS forms new board to advise on AI deployments in critical infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has formed an AI Safety and Security Board, bringing together leaders from government,…
