ACT President Encouraged by Latest House KOSA Deal and the Abandonment of App Store Accountability Act

  Statement: From Morgan Reed, President of the Association for Competitive Technology (ACT): "ACT and our small business members welcome House negotiators' abandonment of Meta’s damaging App Store Accountability Act (ASAA) as part of the proposed bipartisan kids’ safety package. "By steering clear of ASAA, lawmakers appropriately rejected a misguided [...]

Coalition Urges Congress to Reject AICOA

  WASHINGTON, DC – In a joint letter led by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) and the Association for Competitive Technology (ACT), a coalition of more than 30 organizations and individuals is urging Congress to reject the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICOA), warning that the bill [...]

Joint Statement on the Open Internet and IP Interconnection in the Digital Networks Act

  Following the publication of the European Commission’s proposal for a Digital Networks Act (DNA)1, the under-signed organizations and civil society groups would like to express their concerns regarding the effects of this proposal on net neutrality. We regret that the concerns raised by a broad coalition of stakeholders during [...]

ACT Welcomes U.S. District Court Ruling Halting $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas

Ruling restores this pro-competitive tool for startups and small businesses across the U.S.   WASHINGTON, D.C. – Commenting on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts’ ruling in State of California v. Mark Wayne Mullin et al. challenging the creation and implementation of a new $100,000 fee [...]

White House AI Executive Order Not as Bad as It Could be

Reinforces Need for Congressional Action on Comprehensive Framework   WASHINGTON, D.C. – Responding to today’s White House Executive Order (EO) “Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security” establishing: A process to strengthen the cybersecurity and defence of government systems against AI threats to protect national security, and A voluntary process [...]

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