Key takeaways from the Heppner decision -
A federal judge’s recent ruling is a good reminder that, when it comes to discovery issues involving generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools, existing legal standards can...more
2/19/2026
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Attorney-Client Privilege ,
Client Services ,
Confidential Information ,
Discovery ,
Discovery Disputes ,
Document Productions ,
e-Discovery ,
Evidence ,
Innovative Technology ,
Legal Project Management ,
Legal Technology ,
Privileged Documents ,
Work-Product Doctrine
The European Space Agency launched the James Webb Space Telescope on Christmas Day 2021 from its facility in French Guiana. A collaboration between NASA, CSA and ESA, the JWST’s launch could not have gone better – a perfect...more
11/24/2025
/ AI Act ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Cybersecurity ,
DATA Act ,
Data Management ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) ,
Data-Sharing ,
ENISA ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
NASA ,
New Legislation ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs)
A plethora of artificial intelligence (AI)-related bills awaits action from state legislatures and governors around the country, including several on the desk of California Governor Gavin Newsom, who signed one of them into...more
The first comprehensive legal framework for artificial intelligence (AI), Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (the EU AI Act), entered into force last year. Rather than taking immediate effect, the harmonized rules on AI under the Act...more
8/7/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Compliance Dates ,
Enforcement ,
EU ,
Machine Learning ,
New Regulations ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Transparency
The European Commission (Commission) adopted its long-anticipated guidelines on the scope of obligations for general-purpose artificial intelligence (GPAI) models under Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (AI Act) (Guidelines) on July...more
On July 23, 2025, the White House released “Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan” (Action Plan), which describes itself as a strategic roadmap intended to foster US leadership in AI and “articulate policy...more
The European Commission published its General-Purpose AI Code of Practice (Code) on July 10, 2025, after a long drafting process that was originally intended to conclude in May 2025. The development of the code was...more
Provision in House-passed “reconciliation” bill would bar states and localities from enforcing laws or regulations on AI models - With an eye on Europe’s heavy regulation of AI Systems, the proliferation of US state bills and...more
5/23/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Budget Reconciliation ,
Congressional Committees ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Innovative Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
Moratorium ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Reform ,
State and Local Government ,
Technology Sector
New guidance emphasizes risk-based governance, requires “impact assessments” - On April 7, 2025, the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released two memoranda, outlining its latest guidance for federal...more
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) recently released IEEE 7003-2024, “Standard for Algorithmic Bias Considerations,” a landmark framework designed to assist organizations in addressing bias in...more
2/6/2025
/ Algorithms ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Bias ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Privacy ,
Discrimination ,
Ethics ,
IEEE ,
Machine Learning ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Transparency
On January 23, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the Executive Order (EO) Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence. The artificial intelligence (AI)- focused EO is anticipated by the White House...more
New directives would have implications across a range of federal agencies - On October 24, 2024, the White House released the “first-ever” National Security Memorandum (NSM) on artificial intelligence (AI). The NSM directs...more
Over the course of September, more than 30 artificial intelligence (AI)-focused bills crossed California Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk. The bills proposed a broad set of rules, ranging from mandatory disclosure of information...more