Last week, the US Patent and Trademark Office issued guidance asking that lawyers submitting patent applications limit the number of references cited in the filing as constituting “prior art;” prior art refers to older inventions that should be considered in … Continue reading
Category Archives: AI
The SEC has pending a proposed regulation, anticipated for adoption before the end of this year, requiring brokers and advisers to remove data analytics which would put the firm’s interests before the interests of investors. Separately, while speaking this week … Continue reading
Yesterday I posted briefly about AI and promised to avoid the blitz of AI posts to this site (there were so many AI articles posted prior to the New Year). My thought was that now there are so many sources … Continue reading
Welcome to our first post of 2024; we had a robust holiday season, and further: now that AI has become the topic-de-jour, with articles and programs abounding, we will have less to say about AI as the world has caught … Continue reading
Who is Hinton? The godfather of AI, winner of the Turing Prize, left Google earlier this year due to the potential “existential threat” that AI presents to the human species. Single most quoted expert on GAI in the world, period. … Continue reading
No, this is not a post about Sam Altman being ousted by Open AI (even though at this very moment the final outcome is unclear). This post is about how another AI company was sued by music publishers, seeking to … Continue reading
In speeches in July and September, activist SEC Chair Gary Gensler has staked out an alleged case for SEC regulation of the new breed of Artificial Intelligence. One would not expect to find the SEC delving deeply into AI, other … Continue reading
On October 30, the US Administration issued a 54 page detailed Executive Order setting forth a regulatory scheme to control the development, use, safety and accuracy of AI. This Order fulfills the promise contained in the July Administration release assuring … Continue reading
Law firms are slow to adopt AI in their business models; perhaps they are too aware of the risks, particularly in a profession where keeping secrets –concerning individuals or businesses — is of constant focus. A just-published joint study by … Continue reading
Virtually all businesses, whether they focus on this fact or not, are affected by or are actually using GAI (generative AI) right now, and incurring possible legal exposure. The involvement and thus potential risk is broad. I know this sounds … Continue reading