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What is an ‘AI agent,’ anyway?

Mar 17, 2025

What is an ‘AI agent,’ anyway?

Mar 17, 2025

The use of ‘AI agents’ has become one of the hot topics of 2025.

Learn what an AI agent is and how it differs from a traditional chatbot.

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Mar 17, 2025

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Congress passes ‘Take It Down Act’ with overwhelming bipartisan support, fighting back against deepfakes and harmful images

Apr 29, 2025

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Congress passes ‘Take It Down Act’ with overwhelming bipartisan support, fighting back against deepfakes and harmful images

Apr 29, 2025

Congress, deepfakes, AI News

In a rare show of bipartisan support, the House approved the bill with a resounding 409-2 vote.

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Apr 29, 2025

Congress, deepfakes, AI News

JPMorgan Chase warns: AI launch speed is outpacing security. This California lawmaker has a bill to fix that.

Apr 28, 2025

California, Cybersecurity, AI News

JPMorgan Chase warns: AI launch speed is outpacing security. This California lawmaker has a bill to fix that.

Apr 28, 2025

California, Cybersecurity, AI News

The nation’s biggest bank sends a warning that echoes the concerns of California lawmakers working on the same issue in Sacramento.

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Apr 28, 2025

California, Cybersecurity, AI News

Revised version of Texas TRAIGA passes House, heads to Senate

Apr 24, 2025

AI News, Texas, Legislation

Revised version of Texas TRAIGA passes House, heads to Senate

Apr 24, 2025

AI News, Texas, Legislation

The revised Texas Responsible AI Governance Act (TRAIGA) sailed through the House on a 146-3 vote.

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Apr 24, 2025

AI News, Texas, Legislation

Transparency Coalition releases proposal for the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Action Plan

Bruce Barcott 3/16/25 Bruce Barcott 3/16/25

Transparency Coalition releases proposal for the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Action Plan

The Trump Administration issued a call for proposals on Feb. 25. TCAI responded.

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TCAI urges adoption of ‘Do Not Train’ data and Training Data Request prompts

Bruce Barcott 12/12/24 Bruce Barcott 12/12/24

TCAI urges adoption of ‘Do Not Train’ data and Training Data Request prompts

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‘We’re starting to see other states act’ on AI, Jai Jaisimha tells Shift podcast

Bruce Barcott 12/11/24 Bruce Barcott 12/11/24

‘We’re starting to see other states act’ on AI, Jai Jaisimha tells Shift podcast

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With Congress stalled, state legislators have taken real action on AI deepfakes.

Bruce Barcott 10/22/24 Bruce Barcott 10/22/24

With Congress stalled, state legislators have taken real action on AI deepfakes.

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Pluribus News highlights Transparency Coalition’s work on AI legislation

Bruce Barcott 10/11/24 Bruce Barcott 10/11/24

Pluribus News highlights Transparency Coalition’s work on AI legislation

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Silicon Valley, the new lobbying monster

Bruce Barcott 10/10/24 Bruce Barcott 10/10/24

Silicon Valley, the new lobbying monster

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Big win for AI transparency: California Gov. Newsom signs Training Data Act into law

Bruce Barcott 9/29/24 Bruce Barcott 9/29/24

Big win for AI transparency: California Gov. Newsom signs Training Data Act into law

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Transparency Coalition, SAG-AFTRA, others urge Gov. Newsom to sign AB 2013

Bruce Barcott 9/25/24 Bruce Barcott 9/25/24

Transparency Coalition, SAG-AFTRA, others urge Gov. Newsom to sign AB 2013

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Gov. Newsom signs California AI Transparency Act into law, a historic first for AI disclosure

Bruce Barcott 9/19/24 Bruce Barcott 9/19/24

Gov. Newsom signs California AI Transparency Act into law, a historic first for AI disclosure

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Former OpenAI, Meta, Google officials urge Congress to adopt AI safety, transparency rules

Bruce Barcott 9/18/24 Bruce Barcott 9/18/24

Former OpenAI, Meta, Google officials urge Congress to adopt AI safety, transparency rules

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AI Field Notes: California crunch time yields crop of approved AI bills

Bruce Barcott 8/29/24 Bruce Barcott 8/29/24

AI Field Notes: California crunch time yields crop of approved AI bills

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California approves Training Data Transparency Act, now on Gov. Newsom’s desk

Bruce Barcott 8/28/24 Bruce Barcott 8/28/24

California approves Training Data Transparency Act, now on Gov. Newsom’s desk

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Transparency Coalition weighs in on California’s SB 1047: Watchdog or lapdog?

Bruce Barcott 8/23/24 Bruce Barcott 8/23/24

Transparency Coalition weighs in on California’s SB 1047: Watchdog or lapdog?

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Watermarking alone will not solve AI-generated content abuse

Bruce Barcott 8/19/24 Bruce Barcott 8/19/24

Watermarking alone will not solve AI-generated content abuse

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AI companies fight to stop California safety rules

Bruce Barcott 8/8/24 Bruce Barcott 8/8/24

AI companies fight to stop California safety rules

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In Congress, Transparency Coalition-backed PREPARED for AI Act moves to full Senate consideration

Bruce Barcott 7/31/24 Bruce Barcott 7/31/24

In Congress, Transparency Coalition-backed PREPARED for AI Act moves to full Senate consideration

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States strike out on their own on AI, privacy regulation

Bruce Barcott 7/23/24 Bruce Barcott 7/23/24

States strike out on their own on AI, privacy regulation

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FAQ: Is AI training data a trade secret?

Bruce Barcott 7/8/24 Bruce Barcott 7/8/24

FAQ: Is AI training data a trade secret?

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California’s Training Data Transparency Act moves to Senate floor

Bruce Barcott 6/26/24 Bruce Barcott 6/26/24

California’s Training Data Transparency Act moves to Senate floor

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AI transparency bill moves forward in California with Transparency Coalition backing

Bruce Barcott 6/19/24 Bruce Barcott 6/19/24

AI transparency bill moves forward in California with Transparency Coalition backing

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