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Startup News Digest 1/19/24

Startup News Digest 1/19/24

Tax package could support families and boost startup innovation


Startup News Digest 1/12/24

Startup News Digest 1/12/24

Startups to face hiring challenges following independent contractor rule


Startup News Digest 12/15/23

Startup News Digest 12/15/23

Tens of thousands weigh in on net neutrality rulemaking 

Startup News Digest 12/08/23

Startup News Digest 12/08/23

Supreme Court hears about dangers of state social media laws, including to startups

Startup News Digest 12/01/23

Startup News Digest 12/01/23

Digital taxes on the horizon, Canada likely to be first

Startup News Digest 08/18/23

Startup News Digest 08/18/23

Congressional Startup Day brings together lawmakers and their startup constituents.

Startup News Digest 08/04/23

Startup News Digest 08/04/23

The Big Story: Bipartisan legislation to build AI resource for startups, researchers. A recently introduced bill would create government AI resources for startups and bolster needed talent in the field. The bipartisan bill—the Creating Resources for Every American To Experiment with Artificial Intelligence Act of 2023 (CREATE AI Act)—formally establishes the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) which will provide compute, datasets, and educational resources for startups, students, and academics. The legislation comes amid rapid growth of AI technology and will improve the competitiveness of U.S. startups.

Startup News Digest 07/28/23

Startup News Digest 07/28/23

The Big Story: Senate advances bills requiring user data collection, limiting legal content online. This week, the Senate Commerce Committee advanced two bills that carry serious risks for cybersecurity, user privacy, and third-party content available on startups’ services. The legislation, the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), and the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0), though well-intentioned, will increase costs of compliance, undermine startup competitiveness, and diminish user experience, as we highlighted in a letter ahead of the committee markup.