Joe Biden news and trends

This Week in AI: Trump Repeals Biden AI Rules but Launches Stargate
Artificial Intelligence // January 24, 2025

As expected, President Donal Trump this week signed an executive order rolling back former President Joe Biden’s 2023 artificial intelligence (AI) rules, which had been the country’s most comprehensive set of policies overseeing its advances. Biden ordered the federal government to scrutinize powerful AI models...

Trump ‘Reviewing Situation’ After Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban
Legal & Regulation // January 17, 2025

After the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the law that forces a sale or ban of TikTok, the company and President-elect Donald Trump said in separate statements that there may be a solution that keeps the social media app available in the U.S. The Supreme Court...

Biden Orders Federal Government to Improve Nation’s Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity // January 16, 2025

President Joe Biden issued an executive order Thursday (Jan. 16) requiring the federal government to improve the nation’s cybersecurity. One of the steps outlined in the executive order includes accelerating the development and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) that can improve cybersecurity. “Artificial intelligence (AI) has...

Trump Could Reportedly Reverse TikTok Ban Via Executive Order 
Legal & Regulation // January 16, 2025

President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering a plan to halt a ban on TikTok. Under the plan, the new president — after taking office next week — would issue an executive order that would suspend the ban on the popular video app, according to reports...

Interviews & Exclusives
TikTok Divesture Aftermath Focuses on Potential Suitors

April 24, 2024
The clock is running out on TikTok’s U.S. ambitions. President Joe Biden on Wednesday (April 24) signed a bipartisan measure that gives TikTok’s owner, Chinese tech giant ByteDance, nine months to a year to sell the video-sharing social media platform or see it banned in the U.S. Biden’s action followed the measure’s passage in the […]

What Does the ‘Perfect’ AI Regulatory Framework Look Like?

November 09, 2023
The perfect artificial intelligence (AI) regulation should ensure the technology doesn’t turn on its creators. But it also needs to ensure that the regulation itself doesn’t turn on the technology,...

Biden’s CFPB Focuses On Debt Collection As Early Priority

February 08, 2021
Every new presidential administration gets to make its imprint on regulations — and by extension, the financial services industry. In the midst of grappling with the pandemic and the headwinds...

Big Tech Likely To See Pressure From Biden Administration

January 07, 2021
Out of all of the chaos that has engulfed politics and, specifically, the nation’s capital these last few days, it bears sifting through the headlines and the tumult to see...

Quick Reads
TikTok Traffic Ramps Back Up as Creators Look Elsewhere

January 31, 2025
TikTok’s traffic has returned to normal following a steep drop after a recent shutdown. Usage of the popular video app dropped 85% during its brief U.S. ban earlier this month but has since come back to original levels, CNBC reported Friday (Jan. 31), citing data from Cloudflare Radar. “DNS traffic for TikTok-related domains has continued to recover since service […]

Trump ‘Reviewing Situation’ After Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban

January 17, 2025
After the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the law that forces a sale or ban of TikTok, the company and President-elect Donald Trump said in separate statements that there may be...

Biden Orders Federal Government to Improve Nation’s Cybersecurity

January 16, 2025
President Joe Biden issued an executive order Thursday (Jan. 16) requiring the federal government to improve the nation’s cybersecurity. One of the steps outlined in the executive order includes accelerating the...

Trump Could Reportedly Reverse TikTok Ban Via Executive Order 

January 16, 2025
President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering a plan to halt a ban on TikTok. Under the plan, the new president — after taking office next week — would issue an...