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The role of AI in litigation is receiving increasing focus. In this briefing, we take a quick look at some ways in which AI is already used in the conduct [...]

Whether it is a smartphone, a fraud alert received from a financial institution, a vehicle modifying its settings based on current driving conditions, or political ads that will soon infiltrate [...]

Some fear AI will unravel society (Terminator, anyone?). Others are convinced it will cure all that ails the modern world (Star Trek: Next Generation?). However, for those of us who [...]

We've talked a lot about the benefits of AI-and the risks. With a New York federal judge recently sanctioning two lawyers for using AI to write an inaccurate legal brief, [...]

In this Issue. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) affirmed that lenders using artificial intelligence (AI) must provide accurate and specific reasons for adverse action, issued an FAQ on its [...]

Artificial intelligence (AI) presents a promising frontier for employers, by enhancing workplace productivity, automating routine tasks, and in some cases, improving employee performance. However, as employers navigate this evolving digital [...]

HARRISBURG, PA -- The following information was released by the office of the Governor of Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh, PA ù Today, Governor Josh Shapiro signed an Executive Order to establish responsible [...]

People could be forgiven for finding the current debate around artificial intelligence, and generative AI in particular, overly fraught. Depending on the enthusiasm of the proponents for AI, it is [...]

On August 9, 2023, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a proposed consent decree intended to resolve the agency's first-ever lawsuit targeting an employer's use of artificial intelligence [...]

As more individuals and businesses are seeking to take advantage of artificial intelligence to generate written and visual content, it is important to understand the scope of copyright protection that [...]

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way that we live and work. As AI changes how businesses operate, supply services and work with customers and clients, the contracts that govern [...]

Without question, artificial intelligence ('AI') will revolutionize the practice of civil litigation and administrative law in the next decade. AI has the potential to promote access to justice, as well [...]

Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, Generative Artificial Intelligence ('AI') has taken the world by storm, attracting over 100 million users for both personal and professional use in [...]

The 'Creativity Machine', owned by Stephen Thaler, generated a work of art of its own accord. Thaler applied to register copyright in the artistic work titled 'A Recent Entrance to [...]

A Federal Court ruled that works that are entirely created by artificial intelligence ('AI') systems cannot receive a copyright under United States law. Contrary to how this decision has been [...]

On July 18, 2023, Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr cautioned banks against fair lending violations arising from their use of artificial intelligence (AI). Training on data reflecting [...]

In our series of articles looking at the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in public procurement, we have been considering both the risks and opportunities that AI can present and [...]

As artificial intelligence and machine learning (collectively 'AI') models continue to develop, become more sophisticated, and generate significant media coverage, companies are increasingly considering the integration of AI applications and [...]

Byline: DAVID FRASER; THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA -- The federal privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into the company behind ChatGPT, an explosively popular artificial intelligence-powered chatbot. The watchdog's office [...]

Business leaders grappling with growth imperatives and economic uncertainty find that generative AI promises new ways to engage customers, reduce costs, and offer products. It is another huge disruption to [...]

As artificial intelligence ('AI') becomes more topical each day, more organisations are wanting to incorporate AI tools in their business operations, or use the AI tools to enhance the organisations' [...]

Highlights: It is crucial to consider disparate impact discrimination and ensure job-relatedness when utilizing selection tools. Employers have the responsibility to audit and validate AI results in employment decisions. The [...]

The 'The Age of AI - Sports and Sports Betting' Webinar offered a brief overview of how generative AI ('GenAI') works and how AI is being used or is planning [...]

This Webinar aims to provide some practical advice regarding Generative AI ('Gen AI') and the issues its presents for private fund managers related to securities law and compliance. To the [...]

Generative AI is becoming increasingly popular across various industries due to its ability to improve efficiency and creativity. Specifically, companies can use AI to generate marketing materials, social media posts, [...]

Artificial Intelligence has unleashed a whirlwind of disruptions in the entertainment industry, redefining the way we create, consume and connect. Behind the scenes, AI algorithms are revolutionizing production processes, enhancing [...]

Since the launch of ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot, in November 2022, businesses and educational institutes have grappled with the use of artificial intelligence. While privacy and confidentiality concerns have [...]

In Short The Situation: The U.S. Supreme Court recently denied certiorari in Thaler v. Vidal, leaving intact the Federal Circuit's ruling that only human beings, and not artificial intelligence ('AI') [...]

TECHNOLOGICAL DISADVANTAGE: WHEN AI DISCRIMINATES In my last post in this series, I discussed the emerging use of artificial intelligence ('AI') in the workplace and how employers utilize such technology [...]

Almost 2 months in, the writers' strike in Hollywood shows no signs of ending soon. Members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) are seeking a guarantee that studios won't [...]

Artificial intelligence (AI) has experienced a supersonic boom in its use and development within the last year, with solutions such as OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard becoming household names. Such [...]

Executive summary On June 14, 2023 the European Parliament (the 'Parliament') approved its version of the draft EU Artificial Intelligence Act (the 'EU AI Act'). European institutions will now enter [...]

Key Takeaways: New York City Local Law 144 ('NYC Law 144'), which regulates the use of certain artificial intelligence (AI)-driven hiring tools in certain hiring and promotional decisions, will begin [...]

In June, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a report (Report) summarizing its research into the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in consumer finance. The Report focused on the [...]

For privacy lawyers, ChatGPT's ban in Italy was a 'told-ya' moment. Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are trained on huge volumes of data. This includes publicly available data sourced [...]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, and healthcare is one of the main areas of investment for the UAE government. The [...]

This is the second article in our three-part series focused on data privacy considerations related to using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning. Our first article highlighted privacy topics related [...]

Generative AI offers unprecedented opportunities for companies of all stages of growth. It can provide time and cost efficiencies, allowing companies to focus resources on other business priorities. It also [...]

Introduction The term 'Artificial Intelligence' ('AI') was first coined by an American computer scientist John McCarthy in 1956 where he defined it as, 'the science and engineering of making intelligent [...]

Drake's 'Palazzo', Rihanna's 'Free mind' and Burna Boy's 'Sability' to name a few have all garnered a significant amount of attention since surfacing on the internet. You are probably wondering [...]

This post is the second in a three-part series examining the use of AI in Human Resources. In Part I of this three -part series on artificial intelligence (AI) in [...]

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into the legal field has brought about numerous advancements, revolutionizing the way lawyers approach research and case preparation. However, recent incidents have raised concerns [...]

TAKEAWAYS Action from federal, state and local legislatures and regulators signals a widespread effort to try to prevent employment discrimination caused by AI and algorithmic decision-making tools. The U.S. Equal [...]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) is bringing healthcare into a new frontier with vast potential to improve clinical outcomes, manage resources, and support therapeutic development. They also raise [...]

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Paul Scully Answered on 31 May 2023 The Government is taking a number of steps to support responsible research and [...]

Can Artificial Intelligence really be used to diagnose sepsis and if so, what are the medico-legal considerations? Global problem A Canadian study published in February 2023 reviewed 162 sepsis/infection medico-legal [...]

In a joint statement, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Department of Justice (DOJ) and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) expressed concern about the potential for [...]

> On May 18, 2023, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC or 'the Commission'), the federal agency charged with administering federal civil rights laws (including Title VII of the [...]