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
Category Archives: AI
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
If you are acquiring another business, or if someone is trying to buy your own company, what questions will be asked as part of acquirer due diligence? The list is a matter of common sense; although AI is complex and … Continue reading
Today’s Boston Business Journal contains a fascinating article about a local company, Generate Biomedicines, now utilizing machine learning software to create “purpose-built proteins capable of performing any desired function” through protein sequencing. Although this stated result may prove over-broad, the … Continue reading
CEOs in the defense industry, hospitals and real estate identified the challenges before their businesses at a panel presentation today sponsored by National Association of Corporate Directors–New England. (Disclosure: I am on Advisory Board of, and Secretary to, NACD–New England). … Continue reading
I have previously posted about the issue of whether US copyright protection is available for art or text created by use of artificial intelligence. On August 18, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia denied copyright protection … Continue reading
In the face of Federal US failure to actually regulate AI, the states are beginning to act on their own. We have previously posted about the cautious pace of US Federal regulation of AI to limit risk and fraud, and … Continue reading
This post is a recommendation to corporate directors and C-level executives to take a look at the magazine Directorship, which is available to members of the National Association of Corporate Directors. [Alert: I am a member of the New England Chapter … Continue reading