Just as the European Union is reassessing the EU AI Act, Colorado is considering a bill to narrow the scope of the Colorado AI Act before it even takes effect. Here are some points regarding SB 318 in Colorado:...more
Is the EU AI Act a Jenga piece that can easily be removed from the regulatory tower? Here are some key points from the “AI Regulation – a critical comment” workshop at the Alpine Privacy Days Conference, courtesy of Florent...more
Hawaii’s State Data Office recently issued a series of guidance documents for its state agencies on how to handle artificial intelligence. This includes guidance on data protection, data retention and use of Generative AI....more
2/18/2025
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Federal Trade Commission Commissioner Melissa Holyoak spoke last week at a conference in Miami about “a new season at the FTC.”
What can we learn from Holyoak’s comments about the FTC’s plans for AI regulation and free...more
The European Commission recently issued a formula for identifying Artificial Intelligence Systems:
Machine-based system-
Designed to operate with varying levels of autonomy-
•Some degree of independence of actions from...more
2/10/2025
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The New Jersey Attorney General recently issued guidance to clarify how the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) applies to algorithmic discrimination....more
There is more to learn from the European Data Protection Board’s recent opinion on AI models. I previously reviewed the EDPB’s take on what the consequences could be for the unlawful processing of personal data in the...more
The European Data Protection Board’s recent opinion on AI models can be useful in several ways. Last week, I covered EDPB’s take on what the consequences could be for the unlawful processing of personal data in the...more
The European Data Protection Board recently issued an opinion on AI models, shedding light on what the consequences could be for the unlawful processing of personal data in the development phase of an AI model on the...more
Here are eight recent developments in privacy law you should consider as you get ready for the holidays. Don’t Lie on Your AI -
•The U.S. Federal Trade Commission recently issued a new enforcement action on AI...more
I recently had the pleasure of speaking with the Atlantic County Bar Association. Here are some of the key takeaways from my presentation: Employees are “consumers” under the California Consumer Privacy Act. It requires:...more
Sixteen data protection authorities recently confirmed that controllers must protect their properties from web scraping. And that includes web scraping for the purpose of training AI....more
The U.S. Department of Labor recently released new principles on the ethical use of artificial intelligence. Here are some of the things we are working on with employers and other clients, including tech developers....more
I recently sat down with the Restaurant Technology Network to discuss some of the many concerns people have regarding chatbots, and the legislation that governs them. Here are some of the key points we talked about:...more
Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed AB 3030, a California bill intended to regulate the use of generative AI by health care facilities in the state. This is some of what we are discussing with our healthcare clients: Who...more
The Texas Attorney General recently took action against Pieces Technologies Inc., resolving claims that the company made a series of false and misleading statements about the accuracy and safety of its Artificial Intelligence...more
Chatbots are likely to lead to a new wave of class action lawsuits. This is how are we helping our clients get ready. Claims include:
•Contemporaneous recording by the chat provider -
•Chat provider uses the chat...more
So, you want to onboard an AI solution that contains personal information. But how? Here are some questions i ask clients, and some pointers i give them about where to start:...more
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission recently posted a blog outlining its enforcement priorities regarding chatbots.
Here are some takeaways.
•Don’t misrepresent what these services are or can do. Your therapy bots aren’t...more
Colorado recently enacted its Artificial Intelligence law, launching a new era of state AI laws. What do you need to know?
•The bill is effective February 1, 2026 and enforceable by the Attorney General.
•This is a...more
The U.S. Department of Labor and The White House recently released a new framework designed to protect U.S. workers from adverse consequences when artificial intelligence systems are deployed in the workplace. The framework...more
What are the top 5 data privacy concerns for my clients the past couple of months? Here are some notes I recently compiled for a meeting of Fox Rothschild’s national Privacy Law Practice Group.
Patchwork Paralysis -
•How...more
There is no exemption for AI when it comes to consumer facing applications, the Federal Trade Commission recently stressed in a blog post. Key points:
•Quietly changing the terms of service agreements could be unfair or...more
The United Kingdom’s Information Commissioner’s Office has issued guidance on the accuracy of artificial intelligence Some key points:
•For generative AI models, both developers and deployers must consider the impact that...more
The California Privacy Protection Agency, the California Attorney General’s Office, the FCC, the Federal Trade Commission, and more are embracing a collaborative approach. They all talk with each other. That is according to...more