With Congress opting to not enact a moratorium on state artificial intelligence (AI) legislation, states continue to enact laws governing the development and use of AI systems. Through 2025, states have debated both broad and...more
On September 26, 2025, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published an emergency interim final rule that significantly narrows the eligibility for non-domiciled Commercial Driver's Licenses (CDLs) and...more
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9/9/2025
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Welcome to The On-Ramp, the newsletter published by Venable's Autonomous and Connected Mobility Team. The On-Ramp explores legal and policy developments in the world of autonomous and connected vehicles, smart infrastructure,...more
7/3/2025
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In April, the Office of the Connecticut Attorney General (OAG) released an updated enforcement report under the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA) to highlight privacy enforcement actions taken in 2024....more
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4/10/2025
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12/23/2024
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On November 21, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), in a bipartisan and unanimous action, adopted final rules on cellular-vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) technology in a Second Report and Order governing...more