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Corporate Counsel

'This Worries Me Gravely': Regulators Struggle to Set Ground Rules for AI Decision-Making Tools

A debate that broke out this week at a meeting of California Privacy Protection Agency provides a window into the wide range of perspectives on what would be appropriate oversight and what would be overkill.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Novel Suit Calling Workday's AI-Driven Hiring Tool Biased Advances, Setting Up Precedent-Setting Showdown

"We're going to be talking about this a lot as employers and companies rely upon technology like this to make their jobs easier," said Jason Tremblay, a partner at Saul Ewing.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Viewing AI Through Cheaper/Faster Lens Misses Its Full Potential

"The challenge and the excitement is that it gives us an opportunity to reexamine what it is we thought was important and valuable, and to actually try to justify it," said Kate Orr, global head of practice innovation at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Robocar Startup Backed by Altman and Gates Hires CLO

JoAnn Covington, who has three decades of Silicon Valley experience, is taking the legal reins of Gldyways, which aims to operate self-driving cars on a dedicated track. apid transit system" with its own dedicated track and robo cars that can carry up to four passengers at a time; a customer experience it likens to "ride hailing, but at public transit prices."
3 minute read

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.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'This Is Not Science Fiction': Inside Legal Departments That Parlayed AI Experimentation Into Real ROI

"The more you procrastinate, the more you're hesitant, the bigger the opportunity cost of not essentially moving the needle," said Murtuza Vohra, managing director of legal consulting firm Morae Global.
5 minute read

International Edition

Allens Study Reveals Risks of Using AI for Legal Advice

"I just thought that was quite staggering, that it could not only just get it wrong, but actually change things to make it look much more reliable,"—Allens' Miriam Stiel
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Cybercriminals Turn to Multichannel Attacks—Alongside 'Quishing and 'Smishing'—to Dupe Targets

Employees are less mindful of security when they text or use Slack than when they use email, said James Dyer, a threat intelligence lead at the email security firm Egress.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

SEC 'AI Washing' Crackdown Yields Charges Against Founder of Recruiting Firm

"It is critical for investors to beware of companies exploiting the fanfare around artificial intelligence to raise funds," SEC enforcement division director Gurbir Grewal said.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'This Is Your Time': AI Gives In-House Counsel Unprecedented Leverage

In a keynote address at the Legal Innovators conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, industry expert Zach Abramowitz said in-house teams are well-positioned to drive innovation at their companies and disrupt the outside counsel relationship.
7 minute read

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