FCC rules that consent is required for AI-generated voices in outbound calls
The FCC issued a declaratory ruling concluding that speech generated by artificial intelligence falls under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s...
Policy
FinCEN proposes new residential real estate reporting requirements
FinCEN proposed a new rule to require certain professionals involved in real estate closings and settlements to report information to...
ABA to FCC: Protect critical calls to bank customers
ABA and seven trade associations urged the FCC to protect the ability of banks to place critical calls—such as fraud...
Commerce Department launches AI safety consortium
The Department of Commerce announced the creation of the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium, an advisory group with representatives from...
Research: Credit card routing bill benefits large retailers over small businesses
A proposed credit card routing mandate bill would result in the transfer of billions of dollars from consumers to the...
ABA, CBA urge FTC to exclude banks from proposed ban on ‘unfair’ fees
A Federal Trade Commission proposal to prohibit unfair or deceptive practices relating to fees for goods or services risks creating...
NCUA to require credit unions to report overdraft, NSF fees
The National Credit Union Administration is planning to require credit unions with more than $1 billion in assets to report...
House lawmakers question Yellen on proposed capital standards
Lawmakers on the House Financial Services Committee pressed Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen about proposed capital standards for certain banks, saying...
Lawmakers request hearing on Navy Federal Credit Union lending practices
Seven lawmakers on the House Financial Services Committee are seeking a hearing on the nation’s largest credit union following media...
FEMA proposes updates to flood insurance forms for homeowners
The Federal Emergency Management Agency issued its long-awaited proposed rule to amend the Standard Flood Insurance Policy, representing the first...
