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FTC Releases Agendas for Policy Hearings 6 and 7

The FTC’s sixth policy hearing will focus on the role of data on competition and innovation and antitrust analysis of mergers, the agency announced. Scheduled for Nov. 6-8, speakers include Competition Bureau Deputy Director Gail Levine, Competition Bureau acting Deputy…

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Director Haidee Schwartz, ACT|The App Association Executive Director Morgan Reed, Computer & Communications Industry Association Competition & Regulatory Policy Director Marianela Lopez-Galdos and Software & Information Industry Association Senior Vice President-Public Policy Mark MacCarthy. The seventh policy hearing will focus on algorithms, artificial intelligence and predictive analytics, the agency said. Scheduled for Nov. 13-14, speakers include Competition Bureau Director Bruce Hoffman, National Institute of Standards and Technology Senior Privacy Policy Advisor Naomi Lefkovitz, Microsoft Research Senior Researcher Jennifer Wortman Vaughan and Google Senior Research Scientist Martin Wattenberg.