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Webinar/Event: Morning Technology And Artificial Intelligence Quarterly Briefing
With the change in administrations and the rapid evolution of technology, business leaders and their legal advisors now more than ever need information to help them navigate the constantly shifting technology landscape.
In this one-hour presentation, Taft Partners Jackie Benson, Scot Ganow, Zach Heck, and Bill Wagner discuss some key things to know in the
AI-Powered Fraud: Immediate Action Steps to Protect Companies From Next-Generation Payment Scams
The Google Threat Intelligence Group revealed a chilling reality: nation-states are weaponizing AI tools like Gemini for sophisticated cyberattacks. This new frontier of AI-powered fraud demands immediate attention from business leaders and general counsel, who stand at the confluence of technology, data security, and governance.
Recent Incidents and the Evolving Sophistication of These Attacks
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Navigating AI in Insurance: Delaware’s Bulletin No. 148 and New Jersey’s Bulletin 25-03
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the insurance industry, prompting regulators to issue guidance for responsible use of AI. As AI transforms the insurance industry, insurers must balance innovation with regulatory compliance and consumer protection. Delaware and New Jersey have recently joined 21 other states and issued guidance on AI in insurance based on the AI
Federal Judge Rules AI Training on Copyrighted Content Infringes Copyright, Rejects Fair Use Defense
On Feb. 11, 2025, a federal judge granted summary judgment to a copyright holder, determining that a software company’s use of copyrighted content to train an AI legal research tool constituted direct copyright infringement and rejecting the AI tool company’s fair-use defense. Judge Bibas’s opinion departed from the seminal “intermediate copying” cases in Google and
Illinois Supreme Court Provides Guidance on AI Use in Legal Proceedings
In December 2024, the Illinois Supreme Court issued guidance on the use of AI (guidance) by judges and other lawyers.
The guidance comes after several high-profile instances of misuse of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in litigation, including cases where lawyers used AI to draft briefs that later cited non-existent case law. For instance, in several
What Issues Are Likely To End Up Being Litigated In An AI Contract?
AI Vendors will draft contracts that limit their exposure in the event of a lawsuit. What are the most likely issues litigated in a commercial contract for artificial intelligence?
Data is the currency of AI. You need to ensure that you are protecting your data and making sure you have recourse in the event your
Negotiating Commercial Contracts with AI Vendors
AI vendors will typically use traditional software licensing or SaaS models to sell their functionality.
While that generally makes sense, nuances associated with acquiring AI functionality need to be accounted for and negotiated.
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New Illinois Law Restricts Use of AI in Employment Practices
As AI becomes increasingly prevalent in everyday life, legislators have taken notice, eyeing ways to regulate its use. Illinois has become the second state — after Colorado in May 2024 — to enact a law restricting AI use in employment. This new legislation builds upon existing protections in the Illinois Human Rights Act — a
Cacioppo and Walsh Published in The Indiana Lawyer
Taft attorneys Jayna Cacioppo and Christine Walsh authored the article “The Wild West of Artificial Intelligence regulations,” which was published on Aug. 14 in The Indiana Lawyer. The article discusses different legislative approaches that have been proposed to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) in the U.S. and Europe. It also highlights Indiana’s current regulations and offers