Small AI Startups Can Slay Giants

As a small startup in the world of artificial intelligence, the landscape can seem daunting. You’re going up against tech titans – deep-pocketed companies with thousands of engineers, unprecedented computing power, and a brand presence that dwarfs yours. How can a modern-day David possibly take on these Goliaths of AI? The answer lies in being … Read more

Another Suit on AI Use of Copyrighted News

A new front has opened up in the ongoing battle between tech giants and content creators. Eight major daily newspapers owned by Alden Global Capital have sued OpenAI and Microsoft, accusing the tech behemoths of illegally using millions of copyrighted news articles to train their AI chatbots, including the ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot. The lawsuit, … Read more

AI is the New Nuclear

In the 20th century, nuclear technology was developed with the hopes of tapping into a powerful new energy source. However, its potential for catastrophic destruction as a weapon of mass destruction was realized with the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II, devastating the cities and causing immense loss of life. Despite … Read more

AI and Hiring

As the adoption of artificial intelligence continues to grow, its applications in the hiring process have garnered significant attention. While AI promises increased efficiency and objectivity, it’s crucial to recognize the potential pitfalls and drawbacks that come with relying too heavily on this technology. In this blog post, we’ll look at the disadvantages of using … Read more

AI Governance Policy for US Agencies

On March 28, 2024, the White House moved to ensure the responsible development and use of artificial intelligence across the federal government. Vice President Kamala Harris announced the Office of Management and Budget issuance of the first-ever government-wide policy framework to mitigate the risks and harness the benefits of AI systems deployed by federal agencies. … Read more

AI and the Transactional Lawyer

Transactional lawyers can leverage AI in several ways to enhance their practice and deliver more efficient and effective services to clients. AI can be a powerful tool for transactional lawyers, but it’s important that AI be used as an aid and not a replacement for human expertise and judgment. AI systems need to be carefully … Read more

AI in Legal Writing: Hallucinations and other Risks

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been making inroads into various industries and the legal field is no exception. With the advent of powerful language models like ChatGPT, the prospect of using AI to assist in drafting legal briefs is a tantalizing possibility. However, as with any new technology, there are significant risks associated with the use … Read more

SEC Cracks Down on “AI Washing” by Investment Advisers

The Securities and Exchange Commission is taking aim at investment advisory firms that mislead investors about their use of artificial intelligence. In an enforcement action announced today, the SEC charged two firms – Delphia (USA) Inc. and Global Predictions Inc. – with making false and misleading statements about incorporating AI into their investment processes. From … Read more

AI Assistance in Managing NFTs

AI can play a crucial role in managing and organizing NFT portfolios and collections. As the NFT market grows, many investors and collectors may find themselves holding NFTs across different platforms and blockchains. Keeping track of all these assets, their values, ownership details and other relevant information can become increasingly challenging without the aid of … Read more

AI and Legal Fees

A federal judge harshly criticized a law firm’s attempt to use ChatGPT to help estimate its legal fees in a case against New York City. The Cuddy Law Firm, which specializes in special education cases, cited ChatGPT’s feedback as a “cross-check” to support its request for over $113,000 in fees after successfully representing a student … Read more

What is Generative Artificial Intelligence?

Generative AI refers to artificial intelligence systems that are capable of generating new data, such as text, images, audio, or other multimedia content. Unlike traditional AI models that are trained to analyze and make predictions based on existing data, generative AI models can create entirely new and original outputs. Generative AI models are trained on … Read more