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Thomson Reuters and LexisNexis Introduce AI Assistants
Thomson Reuters and LexisNexis Introduce AI Assistants

New AI legal assistants from Thomson Reuters and LexisNexis aim to improve the accuracy and efficiency of legal research.

Aug 13, 2024
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ABA Ethics Committee Highlights Concerns for Generative AI Use in Law

To ensure clients are protected, lawyers and law firms using generative artificial intelligence consider their applicable ethical obligations, which include competence, confidentiality, communication and charging reasonable fees.

Aug 02, 2024
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Clio Closes Historic Funding Round; Harvey Gains Funding Traction
Clio Closes Historic Funding Round; Harvey Gains Funding Traction

Clio raised an impressive $900M and OpenAI-backed Harvey raised $100M from investor groups led by New Enterprise Associates, Goldman, Google and more.

Jul 24, 2024
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Global Tech Outage Exposes Digital Vulnerabilities in Major Industries
Global Tech Outage Exposes Digital Vulnerabilities in Major Industries

A software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike caused widespread technology outages on July 19, affecting various sectors globally, including air travel, media, and healthcare.

Jul 22, 2024
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State Privacy Laws Address Unauthorized Voice Cloning
State Privacy Laws Address Unauthorized Voice Cloning

Several states have enforced legislation that addresses concerns related to misuse of biometric data, but there is still a need for more voice-specific protections to tackle unregulated AI-assisted voice cloning.

Jul 18, 2024
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EU's AI Act: Leading the Way in Ethical and Responsible AI Regulation
EU's AI Act: Leading the Way in Ethical and Responsible AI Regulation

The European Union’s groundbreaking AI regulatory framework will go into effect on August 1, categorizing AI systems based on their potential impact on safety and fundamental rights.

Jul 16, 2024
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Apple To Start Accepting Competitor Wallets in the EU
Apple To Start Accepting Competitor Wallets in the EU

To avoid a hefty fine and other penalties, Apple will allow iPhone users in the European Union to use any wallet they prefer to make payments using Apple Pay.

Jul 12, 2024
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Judge Throws Out Majority of Claims in GitHub Copilot Lawsuit
Judge Throws Out Majority of Claims in GitHub Copilot Lawsuit

Judge Tigar allows only two of the original 22 claims to proceed, signaling a significant shift in the way copyright law is interpreted in AI-generated content.

Jul 11, 2024
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Launching Posts - connection for the legal profession
Launching Posts - connection for the legal profession

We're thrilled to announce the launch of Posts on the Legal.io platform. This isn’t just another social feature – it’s a transformative step towards building the future of legal work.

Jul 10, 2024
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Supreme Court Declines Key Social Media Regulation Cases, Agrees to Hear Texas Age-Verification Law
Supreme Court Declines Key Social Media Regulation Cases, Agrees to Hear Texas Age-Verification Law

The U.S. Supreme Court has opted not to review significant state laws regarding social media regulation, leaving the balance between free speech and content moderation undecided. Meanwhile, the Court has agreed to hear a Texas law on age verification for pornography websites.

Jul 04, 2024
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Robinhood Criticizes SEC Wells Notice Approach
Robinhood Criticizes SEC Wells Notice Approach

Despite efforts to achieve regulatory clarity, Robinhood faces increased scrutiny and potential severe repercussions amidst broader regulatory crackdowns on the cryptocurrency industry.

Jun 27, 2024
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Counsel Grapple with Global AI Regulation Challenges
Counsel Grapple with Global AI Regulation Challenges

The BRG report reveals a widespread lack of confidence among executives and legal professionals in organizations' ability to comply with current AI regulations.

Jun 25, 2024
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