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2026 Legislative Session: CUTPA Developments Advisory
Connecticut's 2026 legislative session transformed the state's Unfair Trade Practices Act into a primary vehicle for technology regulation, creating fifteen new per se violations while systematically excluding private enforcement rights for AI and tech-related provisions. This shift represents a fundamental change in how Connecticut regulates technology companies, concentrating enforcement power exclusively with the Attorney General for areas ranging from AI companion safety to surveillance pricing.
United States Commercial
WD
Wiggin & Dana
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Authorizing Agentic Payments
AI agents are now making autonomous payments for flights, subscriptions, and purchases without transaction-by-transaction human approval. As these agentic payment systems proliferate, a critical legal question emerges: when an AI agent initiates a payment, who bears the risk if the transaction exceeds its delegated authority? This analysis examines the evolving legal frameworks governing authorization disputes between users, financial institutions, agentic payment platforms, and merchants.
United States Finance
GP
Goodwin Procter LLP
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