IDIA's acquisition of Hugging Face, and what it means for local AI compute, open models, and competition in the AI ecosystem. September 4, 2026 https://consumerchoicecenter.org

how will this impact the cost of their tech devices and tech products? Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski is interviewed on this topic on @TheNewsForum August 28, 2026

s America. Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) represent the next great chapter in America’s transportation story. While AVs continue to improve thanks to pilot tests and full commercial deployment in numerous cities, the technology faces an increasingly hostile and complex regulatory environment. Although autonomous vehicles are often portrayed as a distant prospect, they are already operating commercially across the United States. Waymo, Zoox, and Tesla provide autonomous ride-hailing services in cities including San Francisco, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Austin, Miami, Las Vegas, Atlanta, and Charlotte. Autonomous trucks and delivery robots are also moving freight and completing last-mile deliveries.

trade war with the United States.

s the ultimate goal? Apart from massive $$, states want time limits, finite scrolls, and parental control...features that already exist. It's a moral panic. Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski is interviewed on @ForumDailyNews

and advocacy with Gavin Morrison