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June 25, 2024 | The American Lawyer

Big Law Firms, Seeking 'Seat at the Table,' Join AI Safety Consortium

Several large firms are participating in a data sharing space for AI stakeholders in hopes of turning guidelines "into real guardrails" for clients.
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June 25, 2024 | Legaltech News

Combating Deepfakes: 4 Types of AI Watermarks And Their Unique Challenges

As deepfakes grow in tandem with generative AI technology, the need to distinguish them from non-synthetic media is also gaining traction. As a result, "watermarking" has emerged as a potentially viable way to identify synthetic content.
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June 25, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Ex-SEC Commissioners Fear Agency's AI Regulation Will Be Ham-Handed

"Let's not try to use enforcement to cause folks to pull back and not offer these services. I think that's the challenge," said Robinhood Markets legal chief Dan Gallagher, an SEC commissioner from 2011 to 2015.
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June 24, 2024 | Legaltech News

Legal Tech Startup Wordsmith Raises $5M in Seed Funding

Wordsmith, which offers a generative AI-powered legal assistant targeted to in-house legal teams, is at least the third legal tech startup to announce seed funding this month.
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June 24, 2024 | The Recorder

State Budget Deal Allows Court Remote Proceedings to Continue—For Now

A budget deal between California Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders reflects court reporters' political clout in Sacramento.
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June 24, 2024 | Legaltech News

EU Officials Charge Apple With Violating New EU Antitrust Law

The company is the first to be found in breach of the EU's Digital Markets Act. Regulators said Apple imposes unfair restrictions on developers of applications for its App Store in violation of the law, which is intended to encourage competition in the tech industry.
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June 24, 2024 | Legaltech News

Midyear Money: The Top 2024 Legal Tech Investments (So Far)

Six months into 2024, and it's clear that legal tech funding is slowly, but steadily, bouncing back, spurred in significant part by booming interest in generative artificial intelligence.
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June 24, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

JPMorgan-Backed Cybersecurity Firm Hires CLO as IPO Looms

Annabel Lewis is taking the legal reins of an 11-year-old company zeroing in on the identity-theft side of cybersecurity.
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June 24, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Execs Doubt AI Regulation Can Keep Up With the Technology's Rapid-Fire Advances

"More and more, we're seeing a gap between what outside counsel recommends and what executives are open to when it comes to AI policies and procedures," said Amy Worley, associate general counsel of Berkeley Research Group.
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June 24, 2024 | Legaltech News

Legal Operations Startup Ruli Raises $2.2M In Pre-Seed Funding

The startup focuses on automating legal intake and knowledge management, in order to bring efficiencies to how corporate teams interact with the legal department, and access legal knowledge.
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