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TikTok Given a Brief Extension to Continue Operations in the U.S.

The highly publicized TikTok legal battle in the U.S. culminated in the Supreme Court decision upholding the law banning TikTok’s operations in the U.S., finding that the law’s focus on TikTok’s corporate structure passes muster under the constitutional First Amendment rights of TikTok and its users.

Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act (PAFACA), The Court also held that ...

U.S. Judicial Policy Regarding Use of AI in Court Proceedings

U.S. courts are increasingly grappling with the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in legal proceedings, as evidenced by recent cases and policy updates. While several courts tossed out expert testimony that turned out to include AI hallucinations, the Illinois Supreme Court issued a pioneering policy document, permitting the use of AI in court proceedings if it adheres to ethical and ...

Trump Rescinds Biden’s Executive Order on AI Safeguards

President Trump has revoked the first executive order AI in the United States, issued by Trump’s predecessor, President Biden, in October 2023. The revoked order was considered groundbreaking, as it provided pioneering government policy.

The now-defunct provisions of the order outlined guidance on responsible safety and security standards for Artificial Intelligence (AI) development and use, addressed its impact on civil ...

UK to Consider Ransomware Legislation

The UK’s Home Office is seeking input regarding new legislation to address the growing threat of ransomware attacks. The legislation aims to reduce the payouts, improve counterintelligence, and increase awareness.

The consultation includes three proposed options: an outright ban on ransomware payments for public sector bodies and critical national infrastructure operators, a policy requiring ransomware victims to report their intention ...

U.S. Agencies Propose New Cybersecurity Guidelines and Rules

As the landscape of cyber threats continues to evolve, federal agencies are actively updating regulations to protect sensitive information better. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently published new guidelines for businesses, recommending security practices in software, data management, and consumer product design. Meanwhile, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a draft of updates to HIPAA’s ...

U.S. Federal Court Tosses Out Net-Neutrality Rules

A U.S. Federal Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has struck down the Net Neutrality rules that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) re-established approximately nine months earlier.

Net Neutrality rules are intended to ensure that internet access providers treat all internet traffic equally, without restrictions or interference. These rules prohibit practices such as limiting bandwidth for sites that use ...

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