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Artificial Intelligence Regulation at a Crossroads: The Trump Administration’s Preemption Push
2+ day, 14+ hour ago On December 11, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed the'Executive Order'(the "EO) entitled, "Ensuring a National Policy Framework For Artificial Intelligence. Aimed at establishing a unified national policy framework for AI, the EO attempts to significantly restrict states from independently regulating AI…...
The State of Employment Law: States Begin to Pass Artificial Intelligence Bias Laws
2+ mon, 3+ week ago This week, California enacted new Fair Employment and Housing Act regulations regarding artificial intelligence (AI). While employers may lawfully use automated decision systems (ADS) to screen ... In this series, we will explore some of the ways states vary from one…...
Artificial Intelligence Provisions in the Fiscal Year 2026 House and Senate National Defense Authorization Acts
3+ mon, 1+ week ago Both the US House of Representatives and the US Senate have continued to increase the attention paid to artificial intelligence (AI) issues for the defense sector, most notably by including a number of provisions in the text of the National…...
Artificial Intelligence for RIAs: Compliance Considerations and Practical Policies
3+ mon, 3+ week ago The use of artificial intelligence (AI) notetakers, while beneficial for productivity, raises significant concerns around privacy, security, and compliance. These risks are at the center of'Brewer v. Otter.ai, a lawsuit filed on August 15, 2025, which claims Otter.ai unlawfully recorded conversations…...
Texas Legislature Passes Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act
5+ mon, 2+ week ago The AI Subtitle also contains provisions that apply to any person subject to the law (i.e., not just government entities), which establish prohibited uses for AI systems." These prohibited uses include developing or deploying an AI system: In addition, a person…...
Recentive v. Fox: Machine-Learning Claims Fail to Make the Grade
7+ mon, 1+ week ago The patent eligibility of claims involving the use of machine learning (ML) was recently considered by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) in'Recentive Analytics, Inc. v. Fox Corp., Case No. 2023-2437 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 18, 2025). In its opinion, the CAFC…...
Avoiding Ethical Pitfalls as Generative Artificial Intelligence Transforms the Practice of Litigation
7+ mon, 2+ week ago In a profession governed by a defined set of principle-based ethical rules, litigators making new use of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) will likely find themselves in an ethical minefield. This article focuses on governing ethical rules and tips to avoid…...
New Federal Agency Policies and Protocols for Artificial Intelligence Utilization and Procurement Can Provide Useful Guidance for Private Entities
7+ mon, 3+ week ago We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ... On April 3, 2025, the Office of Management and Budget…...
Broadcast Alert! Applying Conventional Machine Learning to New Data Isn’t Patent Eligible
7+ mon, 3+ week ago The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court's ruling that patents applying established machine learning methods to new data are not patent eligible under 35 U.S.C. "101.Recentive Analytics, Inc. v. Fox Corp. et al., Case No. 23-2437 (Fed. Cir....
Q1 2025 New York Artificial Intelligence Developments: What Employers Should Know About Proposed and Passed Artificial Intelligence Legislation
7+ mon, 4+ week ago In the first part of 2025, New York joined other states, such as Colorado, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Texas, 1 seeking to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) at the state level. Specifically, on 8 ... In the first part of 2025, New York joined other states,…...