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Recent SEC Actions Highlight Increased Regulatory Scrutiny over Artificial Intelligence and “AI Washing”

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On March 18, 2024, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC“) announced that it settled charges against two investment advisers for making false and misleading statements about their purported use of artificial intelligence (AI). This SEC enforcement action marks the latest efforts by securities regulators to combat the adverse effects of “AI washing” and confirms that AI, and particularly “AI washing”, is at the forefront of securities regulators’ minds. What is “AI washing”? “AI washing”…

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US Government Announces Full Implementation of New Privacy Safeguards under Executive Order 14086: The Path is Now Cleared for the European Commission to Adopt the Adequacy Decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework

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The US Office of the Director of National Intelligence (“ODNI”) announced today that it has fully implemented new safeguards under Executive Order 14086. See INTEL – ODNI Releases IC Procedures Implementing New Safeguards in Executive Order 14086. These steps clear the path for the European Commission to adopt the draft “adequacy decision” for cross-border data transfers pursuant to the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. By way of brief background, in July 2020, the Court of Justice…

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Berkeley IP Tech and Law Month: International Privacy Year in Review (for US Practitioners)

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Lothar Determann, Baker McKenzie Partner and UC Berkeley School of Law Professor, recently joined Helen Dixon, Data Protection Commissioner for Ireland, to present at the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology (BCLT) during Berkeley Law’s IP & Tech Month. Throughout the month, BCLT hosted a number of curated sessions to provide practitioners with the most relevant, up-to-date information from top experts in the field. Lothar and Helen provided a year-in-review of international privacy for US…