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...
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...
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...
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...
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 […]
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,...
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...
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...
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 […]
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...
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...
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...