The Threat of Wildfires Is Rising. So Are New Artificial Intelligence Solutions to Fight Them September 25, 2023 By Kelvin Chan LONDON (AP) — Wildfires fueled by climate change have ravaged communities from Maui to the Mediterranean this summer, killing many...
John Grisham, Other Top US Authors Sue OpenAI over Copyrights September 21, 2023 By Blake Brittain A trade group for U.S. authors has sued OpenAI in Manhattan federal court on behalf of prominent writers including John...
Deepfake Imposter Scams Are Driving a New Wave of Fraud August 22, 2023 By Nabila Ahmed, Adam Haigh, Ainsley Thomson and Ellie Harmsworth Computer-generated children’s voices so realistic they fool their own parents. Masks created with photos from social media that can penetrate...
Tutoring Firm Settles EEOC’s First Bias Lawsuit Involving AI Software August 16, 2023 A China-based tutoring company has agreed to settle a U.S. government agency’s novel lawsuit claiming it used hiring software powered...
Viewpoint: AI Investigations and Claims Gather Pace in the United States August 15, 2023 By Hans Allnutt and Astrid Hardy Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT have been in the headlines since 2022, with many users (including children) using the...
Viewpoint: AI, Cyber Top List of Complex Legal Professional Liability Claims to Watch August 1, 2023 By Jeffrey B. Yao The lawyers professional liability segment hasn’t been immune to increasing claims frequency and severity as growing economic challenges and an...
Viewpoint: What Can Insurers Do About Extensive Attorney Involvement and High Settlement Costs? July 26, 2023 By Tom Warden Attorney involvement is one of the most critical determinants of ultimate claim costs. Significant costs include time from correspondence iterations,...
Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and Other Tech Firms Agree to AI Safeguards Set by the White House July 24, 2023 By Matt O'brien and Zeke Miller WASHINGTON (AP) __ President Joe Biden said Friday that new commitments by Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and other companies that...
7th Circuit: Insurer Must Defend Firm Sued for Selling Facial Recognition Program to Police June 16, 2023 By Jim Sams An ambiguous coverage exclusion prevents a liability insurer from dodging the cost of defending a data broker that was sued...
Lawyers Blame ChatGPT for Tricking Them Into Citing Bogus Case Law June 12, 2023 By Larry Neumeister Two apologetic lawyers responding to an angry judge in Manhattan federal court blamed ChatGPT last Thursday for tricking them into...