AI Counsel Blog Posts

Businesses rely extensively on third-party data service providers for many essential business operations, data processing and technology services.  For companies engaging in M&A transactions, this reliance raises complex privacy threats associated with the integration and transfer of sensitive data controlled by networks of third-party vendors. A recent paper by Esther Arokun of Seattle University School […]

I bet Zach got everyone’s attention last week when he blogged about the possibility that executives might be vicariously liable for employee misuse of AI tools.  If that wasn’t enough to cause you to lose sleep over how employees use AI in the workplace, check out this new KPMG study.  Among other things, it says […]

We’ve written before about AI copyright lawsuits and are following how those play out in court. This class of case, brought by copyright holders, alleges copyright infringement by AI developers who feed copyrighted work into an AI’s training data without permission. However, in the future, could we even see end users of generative AI sued […]

Rapid technological development comes with plenty of opportunities for software to disrupt and revolutionize industries. However, it also comes with serious risks when the development of new products comes at the expense of proper security features and testing. JP Morgan Chase recently published an open letter to its third-party software providers urging them to slow […]

Automated technologies are playing an increasing role in the hiring process at many companies, but as this Orrick memo points out, there comes a point where the amount of AI used in hiring tools may subject them to regulation.  When do those automated hiring tools cross the line? This excerpt provides some insights: Lawmakers around […]