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New Analysis Finds California COMPETE ACT Could Cost State $1 Trillion in GDP and 1.6 Million Jobs Over 10 Years

Washington - A new economic analysis released today by the CCIA Research Center warns that California Assembly Bill 1776 (AB 1776), known as the COMPETE Act, could impose sweeping economic harm on the...
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CCIA Warns Alaska Social Media Bill HB 318 Raises Serious Constitutional and Privacy Risks

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association is raising concerns about HB 318, legislation currently under consideration in the Alaska House that would regulate minors’ soci...
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CCIA Raises Constitutional and Compliance Concerns with Hawaii Bills SB 2761 and SB 3001

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association is raising concerns about SB 2761, “Relating to Social Media,” and SB 3001, “Relating to Artificial Intelligence,” both un...
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CCIA Raises Privacy and Compliance Concerns with Maryland Bills SB 932 and HB 883

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association is raising concerns about SB 932 and HB 883, both under consideration today in Maryland legislative committees. CCIA opposes both ...
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CCIA Welcomes USTR Focus on Digital Trade in Annual Trade Barriers Report

Washington –The U.S. Trade Representative published the 2026 National Trade Estimate Report, an annual report detailing foreign trade barriers faced by U.S. exporters and laying out a roadmap for U....
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CCIA UK Statement on UK Competition Regulators’ Cloud Services Investigation

London – The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) today announced that it would not prioritise a Strategic Market Status (SMS) investigation into cloud services, rejecting a recommendation...
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Nscale Added to CCIA Europe Ranks, Strengthening AI Infrastructure Expertise

Brussels, BELGIUM – The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) is excited to welcome Nscale as the latest addition to its member base, reinforcing the Association’s EU ad...
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CCIA Applauds Canada’s Withdrawal of Discriminatory Digital Services Tax

Washington – The Canadian government formally withdrew its digital services tax (DST) with the passage of its budget bill, which rescinds the DST and commits to refunding all payees with interest. T...
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CCIA Laments Failure to Extend WTO E-Commerce Moratorium at MC14

Washington – World Trade Organization (WTO) Members failed to reach an agreement at the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Cameroon to extend the longstanding moratorium on customs duties on elec...
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Tech Industry Welcomes Court Ruling on Pentagon’s Anthropic Dispute

Washington –  A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction in response to a motion by Anthropic PBC, which challenged the U.S. Government’s designation of the company as a supply chain ris...
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CCIA Raises Legal and Implementation Concerns with Maryland AI Chatbot Bill

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association will testify today before the Maryland Senate Finance Committee in opposition to HB 952, legislation that would establish new liab...
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CCIA Europe Responds to European Parliament’s Rejection of CSAM Scanning Extension

The European Parliament today failed to agree on the extension of temporary rules permitting electronic communications service providers to scan for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) while the long-t...
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