CDT filed an amicus brief in New Jersey v. Bryant, calling on the New Jersey Supreme Court to rule a tower dump warrant as an unconstitutional general warrant. Tower dumps are a surveillance technique ...

Rentrée season is in full swing in Brussels, with the State of the Union address, significant developments in the Digital Omnibus process, and crucial implementation milestones under both the AI Act ...

The IEEE Tech Summit 2026: Ethical AI in Budapest, Hungary, is a multidisciplinary forward-looking gathering of industry leaders, technology innovators, policymakers, advocacy organisations and ...

The Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) submitted comments to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on its Guidance and Templates for Public-Facing AI Documentation: An AI ...

As concern about risks and harms related to AI systems continue to grow, a growing chorus of policymakers, industry leaders, and advocates have called for independent AI assessments. This explainer ...

A number of recent policy proposals seek to catalyze third-party assessment for AI systems, spanning assurance of ordinary deployments of simple AI systems in well-defined use cases to the testing of ...

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