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CT lawmakers launch AI caucus to promote ethical development

Members of the newly formed Artificial Intelligence Caucus met at the Connecticut State Capitol Thursday to announce the group's goals during the legislative session. The caucus said it will advocate for policies that ensure ethical standards in developing AI initiatives.

Consumer product regulators would get AI assist from House bill

Legislation from Rep. Darren Soto requiring the Consumer Product Safety Commission to create an AI pilot to support its work advanced out of committee Tuesday.

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Television Academy to raise AI with lawmakers: 'We want to focus on its ethical use'

Television Academy Chairman Cris Abrego and President Maury McIntyre hope to increase the organization's role advocating for its nearly 30,000 member during a trip to Washington.

The AEC wants to stop AI and misinformation. But it's up against a problem that is deep and dark

Stop and Consider' aims to help voters sift the real from the fake but it will take more than this to combat a growing and insidious problem.

CFPB Examinations Highlight Fair Lending Risks in Credit Scoring Models

Amid recent technological advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning, on January 17, 2025, the CFPB issued its Winter 2025

How A Rough 2024 For Consumers Impacts Marketing

No SCOTUS ruling on TikTok as ban starts Sunday, how tech will help marketers in 2025, creative unions make AI game plan.

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California Regulates AI-Powered Automated Decision-Making Technology: What It Means For You

California's privacy regulators are advancing new rules aimed at governing the use of automated decision-making technology (ADMT). These regulations, proposed by the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), focus on increasing transparency and consumer control over the use of personal data in automated processes.

Watchdog artificial intelligence to stop rigged bids

Competition and Markets Authority boss Sarah Cardell said the tool was designed to reduce the risk of firms colluding when bidding for government procurement contracts