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Lawyers Run Into Legal, Ethical Risks Using—and Not Using—AI Technology

Law firms can run into as much trouble not using AI as they can with leveraging the novel technology. A panel convened for the American Bar Association's AI and Robotics conference discussed how firms can navigate the ethical and legal risks that AI poses.
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Legaltech News

IoT Devices Are Proliferating, but so Are Questions About Breach Liability

Assigning liability can be difficult after an IoT device breach—especially if no one can agree who the data belongs to in the first place, noted a panel held during this week's ABA AI and Robotics Institute.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The 'Great Resignation' of 2021: How Can Employers Retain Talent?

As if dealing with a global pandemic, major supply chain disruptions, emergency orders closing all but nonessential workplaces, transforming businesses to remote work, and addressing the medical and mental health needs of employees were not enough challenges for employers, mid-year 2021 brought the "Great Resignation."
8 minute read

Legaltech News

Demystifying the Black Box: How Courts Can Determine Legal Liability

The advanced technology and opaque data locked in 'black boxes' isn't too complicated for the U.S. court system to handle, argues a recent academic panel.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

For AI Regulators, It May Be Go Broad or Go Home

Regulators will likely keep going broad when defining AI as they look to minimize the risk the technology may pose in key areas like safety, law enforcement or corporate hiring.
5 minute read

Property Casualty 360

Deepfakes: An insurance industry threat

From bogus claims to reputational damage, the ability of synthetic media to seemingly bend reality is an emerging menace with a far reach.
10 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Signals Ford Is in the Driver's Seat in 'Cruise' Trademark Battle With GM

Judge Susan Illston sounded reluctant to grant a preliminary injunction, telling GM and Cruise attorneys that their clients took a risk by choosing the commonly used "Cruise" to brand their hands-free technology.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Machines Cannot Be Listed as Inventors on US Patents, Judge Rules

U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema's decision means that patent protection is only available for AI-generated inventions outside the United States, says the Artificial Inventor Project's Ryan Abbott.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Hearing Voices From Beyond the Grave: Emerging Uses of Deepfakes

There is not one answer to whether AI-created audio clips are good or bad—they can be both. The harder questions are how—or whether—we can control what someone "says we said" after our own death.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Be a Change Agent To Drive Business Value to Your Organization

With the right approach to digital transformation, you can position yourself as a true agent of change that drives meaningful business value to your organization.
7 minute read

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