Artificial Intelligence
AI adoption, regulation, ethics, and liability in legal practice; judicial AI use; AI hallucination cases
Doctors Face Surge in AI Deepfakes Spreading Health Misinformation
AI-generated deepfakes are increasingly impersonating doctors to push false health claims, prompting calls for stronger privacy laws and protections in the U.S.
Moritz raises $9M to launch AI-driven law firm model
Moritz, an AI-powered law firm, has raised $9M to automate legal work, aiming to cut turnaround times and costs for clients and pressure BigLaw business models.
BigLaw firms unveil new AI teams, tools, and leadership roles
Linklaters, Foley & Lardner, and K&L Gates launch AI-focused teams, tools, and roles to enhance legal services and competitiveness amid rising demand for legal tech innovation.
Court to Hear Nvidia AI Copyright Case Over Alleged Pirated Book Training
A federal court hearing over Nvidia's alleged AI training on pirated books could reshape copyright rules for AI data sourcing, with industry-wide implications for legal and tech leaders.
Federal Judge Halts Enforcement of Colorado AI Act After xAI Challenge
A federal court paused Colorado's AI Act on April 27, 2026, amid a constitutional lawsuit by xAI, raising uncertainty for corporate compliance and AI vendors.
CFTC Files First Insider Trading Case on Prediction Markets
The CFTC’s first-ever prediction market insider trading action sets new compliance expectations as event contract platforms grow. Here’s what it means for legal teams.
Apple Settles $250M Lawsuit Over Delayed Siri AI Features
Apple will pay $250 million to settle a class action over delayed Siri AI features in iPhone 15 Pro and 16, spotlighting risks in tech product marketing.
Maryland Bans AI-Driven Personalized Pricing in Food Sector
Maryland's new law prohibits AI-powered personalized pricing for food retailers and delivery services, setting a regulatory precedent for legal and compliance teams nationwide.
OpenAI Rolls Out GPT-5.5 Instant, Cuts Legal AI Errors Over 50%
OpenAI's GPT-5.5 Instant, now default in ChatGPT, claims to reduce legal hallucinations by 52.5%. Legal pros may see faster, more accurate drafting and research.
Harvey AI Rolls Out 500 Legal-Focused Agents and Custom Builder Tool
Harvey AI launches 500+ legal AI agents and a self-service Agent Builder, aiming to help law firms and legal teams automate tasks and tailor workflows using AI.
AI Use Threatens Privilege and HIPAA in Legal, Healthcare Sectors
Court rulings and expert warnings reveal that using AI tools may waive attorney-client privilege and breach HIPAA, pushing legal and healthcare professionals to overhaul compliance policies.
DeepMind UK Workers Unionize Over Military AI Deal Concerns
Google DeepMind UK employees vote to unionize, citing alarm over Pentagon AI deal and removal of Google’s pledge against AI weapons. Why it matters for legal and compliance pros.
Book Publishers Sue Meta Over Alleged AI Copyright Infringement
Five major publishers and author Scott Turow sue Meta, alleging massive copyright infringement in training its Llama AI models. The outcome could reshape AI and IP law.
Everlaw, Legora Link Platforms for End-to-End AI Litigation Workflows
Everlaw and Legora announce a strategic partnership integrating their AI litigation platforms, enabling seamless discovery, analysis, and drafting for legal teams.
NewMod Closes $9M Funding to Expand AI-Powered Law Firm
AI-driven law firm NewMod raised $9M from Y Combinator, 20VC, and unicorn founders to scale its hybrid AI-lawyer model aimed at fast, flat-fee commercial legal services.
Corgi Unveils AI Liability Insurance as Industry Risks Rise
Corgi, backed by Y Combinator, launches AI Insurance Coverage for businesses facing AI-generated liability, filling critical risk gaps amid rapid AI adoption and regulatory shifts.
Pentagon Strikes AI Deals with 7 Firms for Classified Military Networks
The Pentagon signed AI integration agreements with SpaceX, OpenAI, Google, and others for secure military networks, raising new compliance and supply-chain issues.
White House mulls Pentagon-led AI safety checks for government use
The White House may mandate Pentagon-run safety reviews for AI models in government, potentially shaping standards for legal tech and compliance tools.
Flatiron Law Unveils AI Platform and Training Tools to Transform M&A Legal Work
Flatiron Law Group launches Deal Driver AI platform and Deal Mentor training simulator, aiming to streamline M&A transactions and reduce legal costs.
OpenAI President Brockman Defends Mission Amid Musk-Altman Legal Clash
OpenAI president Greg Brockman reaffirms the company's mission-driven founding during testimony in the Musk-Altman legal battle, offering insight for legal tech executives.