Artificial Intelligence
AI adoption, regulation, ethics, and liability in legal practice; judicial AI use; AI hallucination cases
Cornell Tech’s Generative Legal Conference Highlights AI Adoption Challenges
At Cornell Tech's 2026 Generative Legal conference, legal pros discussed overcoming AI procurement chaos and integrating AI in legal services.
Wildtype and UPSIDE Foods Challenge Texas Ban on Lab-Grown Meat
Two lab-grown meat startups legally challenge Texas's ban on cultivated seafood and poultry, spotlighting economic protectionism issues in food law.
Palestine Action Co-Founder Challenges UK Terror Ban at Supreme Court
Palestine Action co-founder challenges UK's terrorism ban after 4,000 arrests, raising civil liberties issues in Supreme Court case.
AI-Native Firms Bid to Acquire Weil Gotshal’s Data and IP Assets
AI-native law firms Crosby, Scissero, and Vetta bid to acquire Weil Gotshal’s data, IP, and lawyers, challenging traditional law firm asset models.
Trump’s 2026 AI Orders and DOJ Probe Shape Tech Industry Rules
Trump's 2026 executive order mandates voluntary AI model reviews; DOJ probes Nvidia-Hugging Face deal amid antitrust concerns; Meta forms bipartisan AI policy team.
Lawsuits Over AI Training on Copyrighted Content Are Escalating
Legal battles intensify as AI companies face lawsuits for training models on copyrighted works, shaping future IP law and compliance.
Jus Mundi Launches AI-Powered Arbitrator Search in Private Beta
Jus Mundi debuts AI-driven arbitrator search to enhance selection and research for arbitration lawyers worldwide.
Hybrid Firm Athena Raises $2.5M to Automate Real Estate Legal Work
Athena Circle, a hybrid law firm using AI for real estate deals, raised $2.5M to expand fixed-fee, faster legal services.
Ex-DOJ Antitrust Leaders Launch AI-Powered Legal Tech with $6.4M Seed
Ex-DOJ antitrust leaders Jonathan Kanter and Doha Mekki launch AI-driven FluxCap with $6.4M seed funding for antitrust litigation management.
EU Adviser Urges Court to Focus on Google AI’s Use of Journalism Beyond Training
EU legal adviser recommends CJEU examine how Google's Gemini chatbot repackages journalism, impacting publisher rights and AI copyright law.
North Korea's long-term cyber threat tactics exposed before $6.3B Binance hack
Cybersecurity experts reveal how North Korea's persistent hacking methods remained unmitigated before the massive $6.3 billion Binance crypto heist, urging crypto firms to strengthen defenses.
Federal Judge Upholds City's Use of Meta's Moderation Assist on Facebook
A federal judge ruled the City of Poway's use of Meta's Moderation Assist tool on Facebook comments does not violate First Amendment rights, clarifying government social media moderation limits.
Fifth Circuit Questions Chinese Citizens' Challenge to Texas Property Ban
The Fifth Circuit heard arguments on whether Chinese nationals abroad can legally challenge Texas's property purchase restrictions under Senate Bill 17.
Amicus Briefs Highlight Industry Stakes in OpenAI Copyright Case
Broad coalition files amicus briefs in OpenAI copyright litigation shaping AI training data rules and content industry rights.
AI Identifies Legal Gaps and Software Flaws, Raising Compliance Risks
AI reveals void German regulations and thousands of software vulnerabilities, increasing compliance and cybersecurity challenges for legal teams.
Pennsylvania Requires Clear Labels on AI-Generated Ads Starting Dec 2026
Pennsylvania's new Artificial Intelligence Deceptive Advertising Act mandates clear disclosures for AI-generated ads, effective December 21, 2026, adding compliance steps for marketers.
Anthropic IPO Filing Reveals Heavy AI Risks, Compliance Gaps
Anthropic's 2026 IPO filing shows soaring revenue, massive losses, and significant AI legal and regulatory challenges for compliance teams.
Fifth Circuit to Rehear if Section 230 Blocks Texas Social Media Rules
The Fifth Circuit granted en banc rehearing on whether Section 230 preempts Texas social media regulations impacting platform liability and state authority.
Litmas AI Launches Agentic Associate to Speed Up Litigation Tasks
Litmas AI unveiled Agentic Associate platform automating litigation research and motion drafting, aiming to streamline law firm workflows with strong security standards.
California Enacts Strict AI Workplace Laws: Human Oversight Required
California's new AI laws mandate human oversight, transparency, and independent audits to regulate AI use in employment decisions, setting a nationwide precedent.