This week on Caveat, Dave and Ben welcome back N2K’s own Ethan Cook for our latest policy deep dive segment. As our lead analyst, Ethan shares his knowledge of law, privacy, and surveillance on the latest policy developments shaping the cybersecurity and legal landscape. While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney. Policy Deep Dive In this Caveat Policy Deep Dive, our conversation and analysis revisit AI. Throughout this conversation, we look at how AI has evolved within the US over 2025. As AI policy has continued to expand at the state level, the Trump administration has begun to outline its overall AI strategy. However, while states have continued to expand their regulatory AI regimes, the Trump administration is looking to pull back on regulatory burdens, creating a tension point between the two. Get the weekly Caveat Briefing delivered to your inbox. Like what you heard? Be sure to check out and subscribe to our Caveat Briefing, a weekly newsletter available exclusively to N2K Pro members on N2K CyberWire's website. N2K Pro members receive our Thursday wrap-up covering the latest in privacy, policy, and research news, including incidents, techniques, compliance, trends, and more. This week’s Caveat Briefing covers India considering a telecom industry proposal that would require smartphones to have always-on satellite location tracking, a move opposed by Apple, Google, and Samsung over privacy and security concerns. Experts warn the measure would make phones function like dedicated surveillance devices, a step with no precedent globally. Curious about the details? Head over to the Caveat Briefing for the full scoop and additional compelling stories. Got a question you'd like us to answer on our show? You can send your audio file to
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