A pair of laws governing artificial intelligence and data privacy will take effect in Connecticut Thursday (Oct. 1), introducing a new compliance regime for businesses operating in the state. The Connecticut Artificial Intelligence Responsibility and Transparency, or CART, Act requires new AI subscription disclosures, protections for...
Healthcare organizations are accelerating their use of artificial intelligence while struggling to reconcile a widening assortment of privacy, security and AI governance requirements across jurisdictions. Participants in a Tuesday (Sept. 8) webinar hosted by the Atlantic Council’s Cyber Statecraft Initiative warned that conflicting rules governing...
State efforts to regulate algorithmic pricing are accelerating, replacing a handful of isolated restrictions with an increasingly complex patchwork of antitrust, consumer protection and data privacy rules. California, Connecticut, Maryland and New Jersey have enacted restrictions targeting different pricing practices, while New York lawmakers are...
Federal and state regulators are expanding their scrutiny of digital business practices by treating privacy violations and deceptive consumer practices as part of the same enforcement framework. The trend that could have implications for companies handling sensitive personal data well beyond the healthcare sector. The...
April 24, 2026
The internet had native formats for video, audio and files. It did not have one for money. Stablecoins changed that. They represent internet-native dollars that move like MP3s and work on any internet-connected device, worldwide. But as MP3s and peer-to-peer platforms like Napster proved, accessible new formats also bring new risks and exposures. Public blockchains, […]
June 03, 2025
Two breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI) model capabilities can help brands understand and serve their customers at a deeper level. Advancements in natively multimodal AI and extended memory can enhance hyper-personalization,...
May 15, 2025
The internet may have rewritten data rights, but courts are starting to catch up. The lawsuits of the future are already being drafted today, and in today’s age of digital...
December 23, 2024
Tech executives and investors told PYMNTS that artificial intelligence will reshape retail shopping in 2025, with AI assistants offering unprecedented personalization and handling up to 20% of eCommerce tasks, from...
October 05, 2026
A law passed in 1968 is apparently driving a new surge in privacy violation settlements. That’s according to new research published Monday (Oct. 5) by privacy platform Privado AI, showing that American companies are on track this year to pay upwards of $1.4 billion to settle claims that their websites and mobile apps shared personal data without permission. […]
April 23, 2026
AI training feedback startup Mercor is reportedly facing legal action following a data breach. The $10 billion company, which has worked with the likes of Meta, has been served with at least seven...
April 06, 2026
The credit union industry is backing a proposed update to America’s financial privacy legislation. Lawmakers are considering an update to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), which says institutions must protect nonpublic personal information,...
December 30, 2025
New consumer privacy laws go into effect Thursday (Jan. 1) in Kentucky, Indiana and Rhode Island, each holding implications for banks, FinTechs and merchants. Together, they add to the growing...
