Privacy and Emerging Technology – Private Sector Perspectives on Regulation
(World News Science)

By Abbie Gruwell Technological innovation never stops, and as our devices become more complex the question of how to keep our data secure is more important than ever. Evolving applications of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, facial recognition, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices present a novel and exciting challenge to state policymakers, especially as privacy proposals find a foothold in many states. The COVID-19 pandemic is also accelerating the adoption of emerging technology as contact tracing, education, and work go digital. Read NCSL`s blog on COVID-19 and Contact Tracing Apps and listen to the new podcast, Data Privacy, State Legislation and the Pandemic. Although...