Amid increasing concerns about digital privacy and the misuse of personal information, Massachusetts has proposed pivotal legislation aimed at banning the sale of cellphone location data. This bill, spearheaded by Senate Majority Leader Cindy Creem and Attorney General Andrea Campbell, is
Amid a climate of national legislative inertia, Alberta has embarked on a proactive journey to reform its privacy laws, potentially setting a new standard for Canada. The proroguing of Parliament earlier this year dashed hopes for imminent federal privacy legislation reforms, leaving provinces to
The decision by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) to disband its National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) has provoked discussions on the future of cryptocurrency regulation in the U.S. Established in 2021 during the Biden administration, the NCET was tasked with investigating
The question of whether AI companies should compensate creators for their content has stirred significant debate in recent years, particularly amid the exponential rise of artificial intelligence technologies and their integration into various creative industries. The News/Media Alliance, a
Imagine an artificial intelligence system trained on a vast ocean of digital content: books, articles, music, and images. As AI technology evolves at lightning speed, questions arise about whether these models ever cross the line into illegal territory, borrowing too much from copyrighted material.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), a fee-funded agency under the Department of Commerce, is set to enhance its operating reserves by $47 million in the current fiscal year. The USPTO requested a budget of $4.56 billion and plans to transfer $2.45 million to the Commerce Department's
