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  • CPPA Votes to Advance Draft Regulations on ADMTs, Risk Assessments, and Cybersecurity

    November 8, 2024

    The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) voted today to advance to formal rulemaking the draft regulations for automated decision-making technology (ADMT), risk assessments, and cybersecurity audits. EPIC testified today in support of these draft regulations.

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  • PRESS RELEASE: EPIC and Consumer Advocates Sue Tenant Screening Company for Unfair and Deceptive Algorithmic Practices

    October 3, 2024

    The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) and the National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) have filed suit against tenant screening company, RentGrow, for unfair and deceptive practices tied to their automated tenant screening reports.

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  • EPIC Releases its AI Legislation Scorecard

    June 25, 2024

    Today, EPIC published its AI Legislation Scorecard, a first-of-its-kind rubric for lawmakers, journalists, advocates and academics to use when evaluating the strength of state and federal AI bills.

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  • At White House AI Aspirations Conference, EPIC Urges Agencies Considering AI to Center Public Trust

    June 20, 2024

    On Thursday, June 13, EPIC Executive Director Alan Butler joined experts from across the federal government for a White House panel discussing government service delivery, AI deployment, and data privacy.

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  • EPIC Calls on the National Institute of Justice to Center Harm Prevention and Agency Oversight in Forthcoming Criminal Justice AI Report

    May 28, 2024

    Today, EPIC submitted comments to the Department of Justice’s National Institute of Justice (NIJ), urging the agency to rein in the harmful biases, inaccuracies, and abuses at the core of criminal justice AI systems.

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  • EPIC, Coalition Urge OMB to Adopt AI Procurement Guidelines with Civil Rights and Transparency in Mind

    April 29, 2024

    Today, a cross-cutting coalition of civil society organizations led by EPIC and the Brennan Center for Justice filed joint comments to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) laying out the need for additional federal AI procurement guidance to adequately mitigate the risks of procured AI.

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  • OMB Finalizes Long-Awaited Guidance on Federal AI Use

    March 28, 2024

    Today, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released its final guidance on AI governance, innovation, and risk management within federal agencies.

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  • EPIC Urges NIST to Center AI Transparency and Data Minimization in AI Risk Management Following Biden Executive Order

    February 2, 2024

    oday, EPIC submitted comments to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) commending their efforts to develop additional AI risk management resources pursuant to President Biden’s AI Executive Order and recommending additional guidance around AI transparency, accountability, and data controls to mitigate the risks of both generative and non-generative AI.

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  • EPIC Joins NHeLP, Upturn in Urging FTC to Investigate Faulty Deloitte Medicaid System

    January 31, 2024

    In a complaint filed today, EPIC, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP), and Upturn urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate Deloitte for its development and maintenance of a faulty Medicaid eligibility system known as the Texas Integrated Eligibility Redesign System (TIERS).

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  • EPIC Urges FTC to Investigate Thomson Reuters’ Fraud Detection System in New Complaint

    January 5, 2024

    In a complaint filed yesterday, EPIC called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate Thomson Reuters, the multinational information services conglomerate, for its development and operation of a faulty fraud detection system known as “Fraud Detect.”

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