Jake Laperruque is Deputy Director of CDT’s Security and Surveillance Project. Prior to joining CDT, Jake worked as Senior Counsel at the Constitution Project at the Project On Government Oversight.
He also previously served as a Program Fellow at the Open Technology Institute, and a Law Clerk on the Senate Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law. Jake is a graduate of Harvard Law School and Washington University in St. Louis.
CDT-led Coalition Calls for Transparency for White House AI Framework
CDT and Americans for Responsible Innovation led a broad, bipartisan coalition of over two dozen civil society groups in calling on the White House to release its Framework for review of frontier AI models.
CDT Joins Letter and Calls on Senate Judiciary and Homeland Security Committee to Close the Data Broker Loophole
CDT called on Senate leaders to highlight a new multi-year agreement between the Department of Homeland Security and Thomson Reuters for access to Americans’ sensitive data, calling on Congress to close the data broker loophole.
Fortunately, states are beginning to place sensible and much-needed safeguards on facial recognition. CDT recommends considering several policy priorities to address the risks of misidentification, dragnet surveillance, and other abuse of facial recognition.