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CDT Europe responds positively to final draft code for general-purpose AI

By Business Daily | Jul 14, 2025

On July 10, 2025, the European AI Office released the final draft of the Code of Practice for general-purpose AI (GPAI) models.
Civil society groups urge EU not to delay or reopen AI Act

By Business Daily | Jul 14, 2025

CDT Europe, in collaboration with the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC), European Digital Rights (EDRi), and the European Centre for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL), has co-drafted a letter signed by 52 civil society organizations, experts, and...
Emerging interest in professionalizing the field of AI assurance

By Business Daily | Jul 14, 2025

AI systems are increasingly recognized for their potential risks and impacts throughout their development and deployment.
Civil society urges EU action against unchecked spyware proliferation

By Business Daily | Jul 10, 2025

CDT Europe has issued a call for action against the proliferation of spyware in the EU.
Center for Democracy & Technology releases model policy on non-consensual imagery in schools

By Business Daily | Jul 9, 2025

In a recent initiative, the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) has unveiled a Model Policy and Infographic aimed at tackling Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery (NCII) in K-12 schools.
CDT leads opposition against NO FAKES Act due to privacy concerns

By Business Daily | Jul 8, 2025

On July 8, 2025, the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) led a coalition of civil society organizations in sending a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
AI governance lab stresses transparency in mitigating AI misbehavior

By Business Daily | Jul 8, 2025

The CDT AI Governance Lab has released a report titled "Tuning Into Safety: How Visibility into Safety Training Can Help External Actors Mitigate AI Misbehavior."
Colorado AI Act explained by CDT and allies

By Business Daily | Jul 7, 2025

CDT, in collaboration with Consumer Reports, the Colorado AFL-CIO, ACLU Colorado, and Towards Justice, has released a two-page document for legislators detailing the requirements of the Colorado AI Act (SB-2405).
Civil Society discusses advancing spyware regulation at Brussels roundtable

By Business Daily | Jul 2, 2025

On May 13, CDT Europe and the Open Government Partnership hosted the sixth Civil Society Roundtable Series event in Brussels.
CDT examines challenges of moderating low-resource languages

By Business Daily | Jun 28, 2025

The Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) has conducted an extensive study over the past 18 months on content moderation systems in the Global South, focusing on regions such as South Asia, North and East Africa, and South America.
European Commission faces potential delays in implementing parts of new ai act

By Business Daily | Jun 27, 2025

The European Commission is currently navigating a complex landscape regarding the implementation of the AI Act.
New Orleans considers expanding police use of untargeted facial recognition

By Business Daily | Jun 27, 2025

The New Orleans City Council is preparing to vote on a proposed ordinance that would allow the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) to use untargeted facial recognition surveillance.
Isabel Linzer discusses challenges of cyber interference at 2025 Octopus Conference

By Business Daily | Jun 26, 2025

Earlier in June, Isabel Linzer from the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) took part in a panel discussion at the Council of Europe’s 2025 Octopus Conference on cybercrime.
Civil society groups urge EU action on unchecked spyware use

By Business Daily | Jun 26, 2025

CDT Europe, in collaboration with twelve civil society and journalist organizations, has issued an open letter to EU Institutions.
Report highlights challenges in moderating quechua content on social media

By Business Daily | Jun 25, 2025

The Center for Digital Technology (CDT) has released a report titled "Moderating Quechua Content on Social Media," examining the challenges faced by social media platforms in moderating content in non-English languages, particularly indigenous and...
CDT submits feedback on NIST's updated privacy framework draft

By Business Daily | Jun 25, 2025

The Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) has provided feedback on the Initial Public Draft of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Privacy Framework 1.1.
Judge Wang convenes conference on ChatGPT chat retention in copyright case

By Business Daily | Jun 25, 2025

Magistrate Judge Ona T. Wang of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York is set to hold an in-person conference tomorrow in the ongoing New York Times Co. v. OpenAI copyright lawsuit.
Over 140 groups oppose revised AI moratorium linked to BEAD funding

By Business Daily | Jun 25, 2025

Today, the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) aligned with over 140 organizations to express opposition to the updated AI moratorium in a letter addressed to Senate leadership.
CDT Europe comments on European Democracy Shield proposal

By Business Daily | Jun 24, 2025

The Centre for Democracy and Technology Europe (CDT Europe) has shared its input on the European Commission's initiative, the European Democracy Shield.
Proposed AI moratorium raises concerns for people with disabilities

By Business Daily | Jun 24, 2025

On May 22, the US House of Representatives passed a budget reconciliation package that outlines government operations for the 2026 fiscal year.
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