Secure & Responsible Technology

Across the Industry Brief – Issue 32

Microsoft is taking a bold step in the education sector by offering US school districts enforceable AI privacy protections in contracts, addressing growing concerns over student data usage. Meanwhile, Colorado is advancing its AI regulations with formal rulemaking on automated decision-making and chatbots, setting a precedent for other states. In the financial realm, banks are blocking AI agents from accessing accounts as the stalled US open banking rule leaves access governed by private policies. These developments highlight the evolving landscape of AI governance and the urgent need for organizations to adapt to new compliance expectations. Read more to stay informed!