The Results are in: Intellectual Property is Still in Style, Holds Value for App Developers
Thomas Edison famously said, “The value of an idea lies in the using of it.” No group better embodies that statement than our members. At ACT | The App Association, [...]
How Do Networks Work?
2.5 quintillion bytes of data are shared on the internet every day. Do you ever wonder how your data gets from Point A to Point B so quickly and efficiently? ACT [...]
ACT | The App Association applauds the inclusion of the CLOUD Act in the Omnibus Spending Bill
ACT | The App Association President Morgan Reed issued the following statement in support of the inclusion of H.R. 4943/ S. 2383, the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Access to Data (CLOUD) [...]
Artificial Intelligence: Breakthroughs, Governance, and the Role of Small Businesses
At a recent hearing at the House Oversight Subcommittee on Information Technology, Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY) asked a panel of technologists to estimate when they believed artificial intelligence (AI) would [...]
It’s Smart to be FRANDly: How the FRAND Commitment Will Determine the Future of Smart Cities
By Matt Schwartz In December, we outlined the emergence of Smart Cities – cities that harness technological innovations like internet of things (IoT) devices and data analytics to improve essential [...]
ACT | The App Association Statement on Microsoft’s Supreme Court Data Access Case and the Imperative for the CLOUD Act
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Supreme Court Justices will hear oral arguments in the ongoing United States v. Microsoft data privacy case. The case explores whether U.S. law enforcement can [...]