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Jan 10, 2025 | 
mondaq.com | Omer Tene |Jacqueline Klosek
Aristotle, the Greek philosopher and polymath of the fourthcentury BC is known to have coined the phrase horror vacui– nature abhors a vacuum, meaning that in nature, a vacuum ora void isn't a steady state. Fast forward 2,400 years, and thesame holds true for tech regulation. If Washington policymakerstake their foot off the gas, don't expect privacy and AI lawsto slow down. Enter Sacramento, Austin and Albany, Tallahassee,Trenton and Olympia.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Gretchen Scott |Omer Tene
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Gretchen Scott |Omer Tene
The EU AI Act, which went into force on August 1, 2024, introduces specific rules for artificial intelligence (AI) systems, especially those deemed “high risk.”Medtech devices, products, and services — such as diagnostic tools, surgical robotics, and personalized treatment plans — often rely on AI components that could be subject to the act, especially if they could pose risks to health, safety, or fundamental rights.
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Sep 27, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Jacqueline Klosek |Omer Tene |Krystal J. Lin
Colorado has become the first US state to directly regulate
neurotechnology by amending its Colorado Privacy Act to protect
biological and neural data. This groundbreaking legislation
addresses growing concerns about privacy, security, and ethical
implications of collecting and analyzing neural information through
brain-computer interfaces and other emerging technologies.
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Sep 24, 2024 | 
law360.com | Omer Tene |Jacqueline Klosek |Krystal J. Lin
By Omer Tene, Jacqueline Klosek and Krystal Lin (September 24, 2024, 4:46 PM EDT) -- For centuries, people have been fascinated and intimidated by the specter of divine, human or technological capabilities to read minds. Over the past few years, this vision has materialized in reality, triggering hope for groundbreaking health outcomes alongside concerns about privacy, security fairness and equity.... Law360 is on it, so you are, too.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
goodwinlaw.com | Stephen Charkoudian |Omer Tene |Martin Gomez
States are stepping in to regulate AI amid an absence of federal legislation to address fast-changing developments with the technology. This spring, Colorado became the first state to pass a comprehensive piece of AI legislation that cuts across industries and various aspects of AI usage. Colorado’s law zeros in on high-risk AI systems — or those that make “consequential decisions” that could affect consumers’ ability to apply for a job, loan, or many other services.
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Apr 1, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Susan Lee |Justin Pierce |Omer Tene
Goodwin’s Life Sciences Regulatory & Compliance practice puts the life sciences regulatory environment “under a microscope” to spot the latest trends, legal developments, and happenings. As the life sciences, medtech, and diagnostic industries continue to expand and grow increasingly complex, so does the legal, regulatory, and compliance landscape.
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Mar 15, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Richard Matheny |Jacob Osborn |Amy S. Josselyn |Omer Tene
In a sweeping, coordinated effort across federal agencies, the
US government has taken a giant leap forward to prevent access to
data that could be exploited to the detriment of national security. On February 28, 2024, President Biden signed an Executive Order
outlining restrictions on foreign access to personal data of US
persons and US government-related information, which was
accompanied by a fact sheet.
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
goodwinlaw.com | Jacob Osborn |Amy S. Josselyn |Justin Pierce |Omer Tene
In a sweeping, coordinated effort across federal agencies, the US government has taken a giant leap forward to prevent access to data that could be exploited to the detriment of national security. On February 28, 2024, President Biden signed an Executive Order outlining restrictions on foreign access to personal data of US persons and US government-related information, which was accompanied by a fact sheet.
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Feb 7, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Jacqueline Klosek |Omer Tene
This year, Data Privacy Day, January 28, fell on a Sunday,
allowing us extra time to contemplate – between NFL
championship games – the top ten things to keep your eyes on
in US privacy in 2024. The coming year will continue to feature a
dizzying pace of developments, including federal and state
legislation, regulation, litigation and platform rules.
