by Eric J. Ellman | Nov 29, 2023
As we prepare for the powerful storm front on AI in 2024 in the states, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce issued an Open Letter to State Leaders on Artificial Intelligence. The letter, signed by the U.S. Chamber and some 60 other state and local chambers of commerce, calls...
by Eric J. Ellman | Sep 5, 2023
In 2023, the U.S. Chamber issued a Report and Recommendations from its Commission on Artificial Intelligence Competitiveness, Inclusion, and Innovation. There is also a framing letter to the Commission. The report, which also includes a framework for definitions,...
by Eric J. Ellman | Apr 17, 2023
In March 2023, the FTC submitted its budget justification for its program level of $590,000,000 and 1,690 FTEs. The FTC also submitted a performance plan for FY 2023-2024 and a performance report for FY 2022. The U.S. House Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and...
by Eric J. Ellman | Aug 22, 2022
On March 16, 2022, the CFPB amended its Supervision and Examination Manual, which directs examiners on how to assess compliance with federal consumer financial laws. The form of the CFPB’s action was tripartite: it issued a press release, published a blog post, and...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jul 15, 2022
In July 2022, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce sued the FTC for its lack of transparency and accountability. The Chamber issued a summary of its litigation: Why it matters: By unlawfully withholding public records the FTC has created a “black-box environment” that...
