Monthly Archives: May 2023

SB 152 (2023 | UT) regulates kiddos use of social media. It stands out from the crowd by putting a curfew on social media use at 10:30 pm with an exception for LinkedIn. Social media companies must makes sure kiddos can’t find a work around. Salt Lake Tribune | Utah first state to pass social […]

IBM’s Institute for Business Value report, Electric vehicles: An on-ramp to sustainable mobility, points to the nature of EVs being in constant contact with other things like chargers and other vehicles as what makes them ripe for hackers. Here’s where things get interesting, this report ties this hacking risk to insurance. How do insurance companies […]

For the first time, Microsoft is supporting a right to repair bill that allows independent repairmen to repair tech. HB 1392 (2023 | WA) Why the change of heart? Microsoft said that “This bill fairly balances the interests of manufacturers, customers, and independent repair shops and in doing so will provide more options for consumer […]

A survey of CEOs says that 65% of CEOs think AI will have a big impact their businesses in the next 3-5 years. 77% of the ceos think AI will have a larger impact on society. 60% said their companies are 1-2 years from implementing any AI. WSJ | Goldman Sachs CIO Tests Generative AI

The FTC is proposing to prohibit Meta from monetizing data of minors. Meta calls this ” “a political stunt.” Seems to fit in line with state legislation concerning minors and social media. CIO | WSJ | FTC proposes barring Meta from monetizing young users’ data.