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Gadgets, Gigabytes & Goodwill Blog
Regulation of AI – the Path Ahead
Last week, a joint statement was issued by four federal agencies expressing their apprehension regarding the use of AI for discriminatory or anticompetitive purposes and outlining their plans for regulation.…
Zalma on Insurance
ADA Abuse
By Barry Zalma
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Why A New Market for Insurers to Protect Small Businesses is Needed Read the full article in pdf format at http://zalma.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ADA-ABUSE.pdf See the full video…
WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law
Four Federal Agencies Reaffirm Authority to Monitor Automated Systems for Unlawful Discrimination and Other Federal Law Violations
By WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Lawyers
In this blog post, the authors discuss a joint statement released by four US federal agencies, the CFPB, FTC, DOJ and EEOC, reaffirming their commitment to using their respective authorities…
Consumer Finance and Fintech Blog
Federal Regulators Remain Focused on AI-based Discrimination
By Moorari Shah, A.J. Dhaliwal, Matt Benz
On April 25, the CFPB, FTC, EEOC, and Civil Rights Division of the DOJ issued a joint statement outlining the agencies’ collective commitment to monitor the development and use of…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Californians Sue State Prison System for Discriminating Against People Suspected of (Profiled as) Being Born Outside the U.S.
Yesterday, the ACLU of Northern California filed a lawsuit in California Superior Court alleging that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) unlawfully discriminates against hundreds of people each…
Health Law Prof Blog
Effects of Ageism
Alan S. Gutterman (Independent), Effects of Ageism (2023):Strong societal beliefs and practices causing stereotyping of older persons and discrimination against them are consigning large segments of the population of older…
Inside Privacy
DOJ, FTC, CFPB, and EEOC Statement on Discrimination and AI
By Jennifer Johnson, Micaela McMurrough, Holly Fechner, Jayne Ponder, Libbie Canter, Carolyn Rashby, Teresa Lewi
On April 25, 2023, four federal agencies — the Department of Justice (“DOJ”), Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”), and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) — released…
Above the Fold
Federal Agencies Pledge to Fight Discrimination in AI
Four federal agencies have pledged to uphold the principles of fairness, equality, and justice in enforcement efforts against discrimination and bias in artificial intelligence (AI). The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau…
Workforce Bulletin
Federal Agencies Issue “Joint Statement on Enforcement Efforts Against Discrimination and Bias in Automated Systems”
By Adam S. Forman, Nathaniel M. Glasser, Ridhi D. Madia
On Tuesday, April 25, 2023, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”), Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division (“DOJ”), and the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
Federal Agencies Issue Joint Statement on Potential for Unlawful Bias and Discrimination in Automated Systems
By Alan D. Wingfield, Lori Sommerfield, Chris Willis
On April 25, officials from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and the U.S.…