Digital Policy
SIIA applies research-based advocacy to drive digital policy in the United States, EU, and key foreign jurisdictions to promote a healthy innovation ecosystem, advance data governance standards and frameworks, and address consumer welfare and DEI concerns.
POLICY PRIORITIES
Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Tech
SIIA supports legislative, regulatory, and policy measures to foster responsible development and use of AI, including impact assessments, and risk-based, technology-neutral data governance frameworks.
Advocating for solutions to algorithmic bias and other DEI concerns
SIIA promotes members’ innovative, socially-positive uses of AI technologies, including privacy-enhancing technologies, content provenance technologies, and robust public-private partnerships.
Competition
SIIA advocates for policies that foster a healthy, pro-innovation digital ecosystem, a competitive marketplace, innovation, consumer welfare, and national security.
Cybersecurity
SIIA supports federal breach response legislation and further efforts to strengthen public-private efforts around digital safety and critical digital infrastructure.
Content Policy
SIIA promotes advanced technology solutions and public-private efforts to combat deep fakes, disinformation, and attacks on informational integrity. SIIA also advocates around Section 230 and content moderation reform to support a healthy and open digital ecosystem.
Recent Actions
SIIA Applauds the Senate for Passing the DEFIANCE Act
The following statement can be attributed to Paul Lekas, Senior Vice President, Global Public Policy, Software & Information Industry …
SIIA Statement on Release of Guidance by White House on Online Health and Safety for Children and Youth
The following statement can be attributed to Paul Lekas, Senior Vice President, Global Public Policy and Sara Kloek, …
Protecting America’s Technological Leadership Is Critical for National Security
By Morten Skroejer Tech is the engine that powers the American economy and drives U.S. innovation. Today, …
SIIA Supports the DOE AI Act
The following statement can be attributed to Paul Lekas, Senior Vice President, Software & Information Industry Association. The …
SIIA Expresses Support for the Expanding Partnerships for Innovation and Competitiveness (EPIC) Act.
The following statement can be attributed to Paul Lekas, Senior Vice President, Software & Information Industry Association. The …
SIIA Supports the Artificial Intelligence Public Awareness and Education Campaign Act
The following statement can be attributed to Paul Lekas, Senior Vice President, Software & Information Industry Association. The …
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