.Center for Democracy & Technology CEO AlexandraReeveGivens in @Mashable talking about recent CDT research which noted the challenges schools face to adopt to use of #GenerativeAI . mashable.com/article/is-ai-…

CDT's Samir Jain testifies today on #APRA & the urgent need for federal #privacy legislation. Center for Democracy & Technology is deeply grateful for the bipartisan leadership of CathyMcMorrisRodgers, Sen. Maria Cantwell, Rep. Frank Pallone & subcommittee chairs Gus Bilirakis & Jan Schakowsky. It's time to act.

Looking forward to our 5th Civil Society Roundtable Event today with Open Gov Partnership 🙌

The focus: establishing a multi-stakeholder approach to implementation & enforcement of the #DSA . 👇

HAPPENING NOW: Center for Democracy & Technology is a cohost of The GenLaw Center’s “Evaluating #GenerativeAI Systems: the Good, the Bad, & the Hype” conference. Join CDT CEO AlexandraReeveGivens + others on the livestream here: dc-workshop.genlaw.org

today, new rules to greatly increase web and app-based accessibility under Title II of the #AmericansWithDisabilitiesAct were finalized. the Internet is for everyone - and these rules help ensure that people with disabilities have greater access to it.

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Join CDT’s VP of Policy Samir Jain for a IAPP (IAPP) discussion & ft. Future of Privacy Forum’s Keir Lamont discussing developments of the recent bipartisan draft of a #privacy bill from Sen. Maria Cantwell + @CathyMcMorris. Happening TODAY at 12 PM: cdt.org/event/the-amer…

.Center for Democracy & Technology’s encouraged to see a constructive bipartisan discussion draft of a #privacy bill from two key leaders, Sen. Maria Cantwell and @CathyMcMorris:

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In a victory for #privacy , the Maryland General Assembly today passed the Maryland Online Data Privacy Act! The bill includes strong data minimization and civil rights protections. It now awaits the Governor's signature.

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➡️ 'If you care about democratic values and human rights in the 21st century, you have to understand technology.'

Thank you AlexandraReeveGivens for sharing your insights on AI governance, privacy, and the importance of including civil society in the policy making process on all

Join CDT CEO AlexandraReeveGivens & Director of the AI & Geopolitics Project at the University of Cambridge Verity Harding for a virtual salon to discuss the need for a robust participatory & democratic approach to #AIPolicy . Details here: cdt.org/event/103064/

If you're in DC today, please join Center for Democracy & Technology's Spring Fling! A celebration for AI & privacy leaders alongside IAPP's #GlobalPrivacySummit #GPS24 IAPP

CDT CEO AlexandraReeveGivens spoke in-depth with NPR’s Deepa Shivaram on Office of Management and Budget’ recent guidance on the Federal Government’s #AI use: npr.org/2024/03/29/124…

Today, Office of Management and Budget has released the final version of its guidance on federal agencies’ use of #AI . Center for Democracy & Technology supports the Biden Administration's efforts to promote more effective & efficient government use of AI.
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.CDT CEO AlexandraReeveGivens authored a feature in Zócalo Public Square, on the importance of a rights-respecting, democratic vision for governing technology – as well as essential changes lawmakers can make to foster a #free , #democratic #DigitalPublicSphere .
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Today at the #SummitForDemocracy , IFES announced a set of voluntary election integrity guidelines for online platforms that were developed with and supported by several major tech companies.

Last week our Laura Lazaro Cabrera joined an European Economic and Social Committee hearing  on #AI 's impact on people with disabilities.

Laura highlighted that whilst AI presents opportunities, there are also big risks around the deployment of AI and machine-learning in ways that affect people with disabilities. 🧵

On #InternationalWomensDay , Center for Democracy & Technology celebrates the incredible number of women leading our work every day – from CEO AlexandraReeveGivens👏@CDTEU Director Iverna McGowan👏CTO Mallory Knodel👏AI Gov Lab founding director @Mbogen👏FX’s @Kate_Ruane👏P&D’s Nathalie Maréchal, PhD + many more👏

CDT CEO AlexandraReeveGivens x @Axios on #StateoftheUnion : 'I hope the president underscores his admin's ongoing focus on #AIGovernance — emphasizing that the US will lead ...in responsible AI innovation that respects people's rights & advances our democracy.” axios.com/pro/tech-polic…

CEO AlexandraReeveGivens ft. in The Spectrum, talking about voters susceptibility to #AI generated #misinformation & #disinformation regarding important election information.
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