January 9, 2024 State of Play | An Inside Look at Artificial Intelligence Policy and State Actions A bipartisan monthly video series “State of Play,” created through a partnership between A Starting Point and NCSL, seeks to demystify state legislatures and public policy. The series kicks off with a focus on AI, exploring the... State Legislatures News, Policy, Technology and Communication State Legislatures NewsVideo
November 28, 2023 Racing to Keep Up: Consumer Data Privacy and AI Advancements Legislatures in 2024 will continue their efforts to protect consumer privacy and expand access to high-speed internet, all while keeping an eye on rapid developments in artificial intelligence. State Legislatures News, Policy, Financial Services, Technology and Communication State Legislatures News
November 20, 2023 To Deal With the Future, Look to Your Past Futurist Crystal Washington told an NCSL Base Camp audience that rediscovering a childlike sense of curiosity is your best defense in world where everything, especially technology, is changing. State Legislatures News, Policy, Technology and Communication State Legislatures News
October 9, 2023 Children’s Online Safety Bills Suffer Legal Setbacks Nationwide, state lawmakers have been passing laws to protect the online privacy of all their residents but children in particular. There’s just one tiny problem with these bills: they’re getting challenged in court. A lot. And... State Legislatures News, Policy, Technology and Communication State Legislatures News
August 17, 2023 ‘Right to Repair’ Laws Seek to Put DIYers and Manufacturers on Level Field A growing number of states are considering “right to repair” laws, which are based on the idea that manufacturers should provide the tools, software, parts and manuals needed for consumers to do their own repairs when products need... State Legislatures News, Policy, Legislative Summit, Technology and Communication State Legislatures News
August 15, 2023 States Search for Ways to Keep Kids Safe on Social Media The risk of real-life harm is prompting states to find ways to mitigate the impact social media can have on kids, from California’s Age Appropriate Design Code Act—which seeks to help protect children’s data online—to... State Legislatures News, Policy, Health, Human Services, Legislative Summit, Technology and Communication State Legislatures News