The Supreme Court appeared skeptical of a pair of laws in Texas and Florida restricting how social media companies and others hosting user-generated content can moderate their sites.
News organizations The Intercept, Raw Story, and AlterNet have filed lawsuits against OpenAI in New York federal court, accusing it of copyright infringement for using their articles to train ChatGPT.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 introduces updates emphasizing corporate governance and supply chain risk management to enhance cybersecurity resilience across various sectors.
eDiscovery is experiencing a hiring surge due to technological advancements, increasing data volumes, and a shift towards remote and flexible work models, creating a high demand for professionals with legal and technological expertise.
The American Bar Association requires law schools to seek variances to use the JD-Next exam in admissions, awaiting more data on its validity and reliability as a tool for assessing prospective students.
The U.S. Justice Department has appointed Jonathan Mayer as its first Chief Science and Technology Advisor and Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, a move aimed at ensuring the department stays abreast of scientific and technological advancements.
Outten & Golden, a U.S.-based law firm, has voluntarily recognized a union formed by its associate attorneys, marking a notable development in the legal profession.
LawCatch Inc., the company behind BriefCatch legal editing software, has successfully raised $3.5 million in an oversubscribed seed round of funding. The lead investor in the funding round was TIA Ventures (www.tiaventures.com), and other notable participants included RiverPark Ventures, C2 Ventures, and Wilson Sonsini Investments Co. This investment round enables TIA Ventures to take a seat on LawCatch's board as well.
Molson Coors, a leading global brewer, has announced the appointment of Natalie Maciolek as its Chief Legal and Government Affairs officer, effective September 5, 2023.
