Article 6M9E1 Congress takes on TikTok, privacy, and AI

Congress takes on TikTok, privacy, and AI

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David Pierce
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The TikTok ban appears to be for real this time. (Technically, the TikTok ban or divesture but hopefully divesture" is probably more accurate, but everybody's just calling it a ban.) Only a few weeks ago, all momentum for the ban seemed gone. Now, it's back with a vengeance, with a couple of small tweaks and a new political strategy. And it could get a vote in the Senate in the next few days.

There's also a new bill, known as the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA), starting to gain some traction among important people looking to pass comprehensive privacy regulation in the US. Of course, we've heard that before. Many times. So will the APRA succeed where other bills have failed?

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