US State Regulation
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US regulators recalibrate, but fragmentation deepens
The SEC and DOL are shifting toward clarity and rulemaking, while states intensify enforcement, leaving firms navigating a more layered and uneven regulatory landscape.
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Key compliance changes as Washington and Oregon regulate AI companions
The Washington and Oregon AI companion statutes mark a significant new chapter in the regulation of emotionally adaptive AI technologies offered to consumers.
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AI enforcement accelerates as federal policy stalls and states step in
This article examines the evolving federal and state AI enforcement landscape and outlines practical considerations for companies deploying AI technologies.
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New York bill takes aim at AI ‘phoney professionals’
If a chatbot crosses into licensed territory, New York wants liability to follow, just as it would for a human.
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States tell DOJ to scrap rule that would slow bar discipline cases
A California-led coalition says the federal proposal would create serious conflicts with states’ prerogatives to discipline their own lawyers.
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Bipartisan bill seeks to ban sports bets on prediction markets
The bill, “The Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act,” would clarify that, under US law, no CFTC-registered entity can list a contract that closely resembles a sports bet or a casino-style game.
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White House releases AI legislation framework
Back in December, President Trump signed an executive order referring to a national framework for AI that was being crafted; now it’s ready.
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NY bill would crack down on chatbots impersonating licensed professionals
The first-of-its-kind regulation could influence other states to adopt similar rules in the areas of healthcare, mental health, legal services, and financial advising.