Decrypting “Crypto” in Arkansas’s Regulatory Landscape
Over the past decade, cryptomining—born of exponential advances in computing power and the market’s demand for a secure, decentralized currency—rapidly evolved from a niche Silicon Valley venture into a global, capital-intensive industry d
The AI Journal: Richard Sheinis on AI Governance & Ethics in the EU & USA
In a recent article published in The AI Journal, Charlotte Partner Richard Sheinis discussed the AI regulatory landscape in the EU in comparison to the U.S.
UK’s Request for Apple Backdoor Conflicts with CLOUD Act
Sovereignty, Cybersecurity, and Public Safety Collide: Will the UK back off its demand for Apple Cloud backdoor?
California Privacy Agency’s First Enforcement Action Against Honda
On March 12, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“Agency”) announced a settlement with American Honda Motor Company, marking the Agency’s first enforcement under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA” or “Act). The s
South Korea Passes AI Law
On December 26, 2024, South Korea made history by becoming the second country in the world to pass a comprehensive regulation governing artificial intelligence (“AI”).
Deregulated and Decentralized AI: ChatGPT Gov & DeepSeek
With the recent revocation of former President Biden's Executive Order 14110, President Trump has reshaped the U.S. government's approach to AI regulation, raising critical concerns about innovation, privacy, and data security as new AI technolo
FTC Finalizes Rule to Amend the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
On January 16, 2025, the FTC announced a Final Rule amending COPPA, related to the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information about children under the age of 13.
The Treasury’s AI Report: Challenges, Opportunities, and a Path Forward
The United States Department of the Treasury recently released its 36-page Report on the Uses, Opportunities, and Risks of Artificial Intelligence in the Financial Services Sector. This timely document provides a macro-level synthesis of feedbac