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Roll Call, December 5, 2023. BSA | The Software Alliance Director, Policy Joseph Whitlock discusses the repercussions of the USTR withdrawal from the WTO digital trade provisions.
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On behalf of the undersigned associations, we wish to express our profound concern and disappointment that the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has withdrawn its support for proposed World Trade Organizations (WTO) disciplines that protect cross-border data flows; prohibit data localization mandates; preclude discrimination against American-made digital products; and safeguard sensitive source code from forced disclosure mandates that enable malicious cyber activity.
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Washington Post, October 26, 2023. BSA and the Global Data Alliance issued a joint statement on the USTR’s withdrawal from WTO negotiations on digital trade, which hurts American workers.
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WASHINGTON – BSA | The Software Alliance and the Global Data Alliance issued the following joint statement in response to the US Trade Representative’s announcement that it would withdraw its support for key digital trade principles before the World Trade Organization.
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Cybersecurity helps businesses and government agencies serve customers and citizens securely, and artificial intelligence (AI) for cybersecurity makes this more effective and efficient. Governments around the world are focused on developing AI policies that mitigate risks and maximize benefits of AI.
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