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DOJ compliance guidelines updated to include emerging tech
The US Department of Justice has recently updated its corporate legal (criminal/fraud) compliance guidelines to include various emerging technologies, including AI.
Any lawyer who represents a corporation should probably take a look.
The document is a revised Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (the “Updated E ... (full story)
Federal regulators use old laws for new AI tech
AI fakes are dominating the internet and warping the political, social and economic conversation while governments seem unable to stop them.
While the states, and particularly California, are looking at passing new legislation to try to curtail the negative sides of AI, the federal agencies that have to police AI are announcing ... (full story)
Chat GPT continues to mess up in courtrooms
Really? This guy passed the bar?
Yet another ChatGPT legal hallucination disaster has happened in yet another courtroom—although this one is something less than just randomly making up cases that don’t exist.
(Thanks to the great “Above the Law” for pointing out all this juicy stuff).
In this case ... (full story)
Are music and art NFTs securities? Inquiring minds want to know
Is selling a work of art or a song a securities offering?
A musician and a conceptual artist/law professor have filed a suit against the SEC seeking a declaratory judgment that their upcoming NFT offerings will not constitute securities offerings.
And let the fun commence. NFTs, which stands for “non-fungible tokens,&r ... (full story)
FTC warns companies “quiet changing” their TOS because of AI
In a recent blog post titled “AI (and other) Companies: Quietly Changing Your Terms of Service Could Be Unfair or Deceptive,” the FTC issued a warning to the tech industry about quietly changing Terms of Service to accommodate AI data devouring on a website.
The post starts out calling data “the new oil” ... (full story)