Tom KempIf Privacy Laws Were Software Development Models, California is Open and Agile while APRA is Closed…I have been in the software industry for over 30 years and have seen firsthand the significant changes in how software is developed. When I…7 min read·11 hours ago----
Tom KempCal AI Transparency Act Passes Through Another Committee — With Help from a Pack of GumYesterday, in Sacramento, I had the privilege of testifying before the California Senate Governmental Organization Committee, advocating…7 min read·Apr 25, 2024----
Tom KempCalifornia AI Transparency Act Passes Senate Judiciary CommitteeI drove to Sacramento on April 16, 2024, and testified to the California Senate Judiciary Committee on behalf of State Senator Becker’s…5 min read·Apr 17, 2024----
Tom KempAPRA Falls Way Short of California When It Comes to Regulating Data BrokersThe need to better regulate data brokers is a top privacy focus in the United States, as evidenced by recently proposed federal legislation…13 min read·Apr 17, 2024----
Tom KempWhat is AI Transparency?In this blog post, I will drill down into the concept of AI Transparency and how it relates to the constructs of Trustworthy AI and Ethical…8 min read·Jan 25, 2024----
Tom KempIntroducing the California AI Transparency ActCalifornia State Senator Josh Becker has just proposed the California AI Transparency Act (CAITA), and given that I am advising him on this…6 min read·Jan 18, 2024--1--1
Tom KempAnalysis of the California Delete Act (SB 362) — Signed by Governor Newsom into LawWith California Governor Gavin Newsom’s signature on October 10, 2023, California Senate Bill 362 (SB 362) — the California Delete Act —…14 min read·Oct 10, 2023----
Tom KempCalifornia SB 362 Passes Through Assembly Appropriations Committee 10–3California Senate Bill 362 (SB 362) — the California Delete Act — passed the Assembly Appropriations Committee with a 10–3 vote on Friday…2 min read·Sep 4, 2023----
Tom KempNew Poll Shows 81% of Californians Support SB 362A survey of over 500 Californians that was conducted on August 25–26 reveals overwhelming support for California Senate Bill 362 (SB 362) —…3 min read·Aug 29, 2023----
Tom Kemp“Containing Big Tech Launches as a Bestseller and #1 New ReleaseToday was the publication date (aka “happy pubday”) for my book Containing Big Tech: How to Protect Our Civil Rights, Economy, and…1 min read·Aug 23, 2023----