States are stepping in to regulate AI amid an absence of federal legislation to address fast-changing developments with the technology.
This spring, Colorado became the first state to pass a comprehensive piece of AI...more
9/13/2024
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With remarkable speed, AI has evolved from an intriguing concept into a practical business tool that is drawing large investments and more regulatory oversight.
The launch of generative AI (GenAI) tools in late 2022 helped...more
7/25/2024
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Many life science companies are using AI/ML to identify new disease targets and new therapeutics, predict the efficacy and toxicity of potential clinical therapeutic candidates, design clinical trials and dosing or treatment...more
Generative AI (GenAI) surged to the forefront of corporate agendas and public policy debates last year, promising to boost productivity and innovation. What’s in store for AI in 2024?...more
1/17/2024
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On October 30, 2023, President Biden issued an Executive Order (EO) on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence. The EO establishes sweeping directives and priorities for federal...more
11/1/2023
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The answer seems to be yes — but only when ‘authorship’ of the work can be attributed to a human.
In August 2023, the US District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that an AI-generated work “absent any guiding human...more
10/4/2023
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Generative AI is a hot topic of conversation in every industry, including law. Indeed, industry analysts and commentators have argued that generative AI will soon be able to do much of the work that is typically done by...more
On August 18, 2023, the US District Court for the District of Columbia (the Court) ruled in Thaler v. Register of Copyrights that an AI-generated work “absent any guiding human hand” is not protected by copyright, explaining...more
Medtech companies are evolving rapidly as more and more of them develop products that collect and leverage substantial patient and provider data.
Companies that once only developed hardware-based solutions for...more
5/26/2023
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Users probably own the outputs from GenAI tools but it is unlikely that they will be able to prevent others from copying them with patent or copyright protection....more
Companies are developing, deploying, and interacting with artificial intelligence (AI) technologies more than ever. At Goodwin, we are keeping a close eye on any regulations that may affect companies operating in this...more
The market for fully autonomous vehicles is experiencing rapid growth. The global market size of self-driving cars and trucks is expected to grow from 670,000 units in 2020 to 4.223 million units in 2030 at a Compounded...more
7/30/2021
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On 21 April 2021, the European Commission unveiled a proposal for an EU Artificial Intelligence Regulation (“Proposal”). The Proposal recognizes that AI offers significant benefits and opportunities for the EU market, but...more
4/27/2021
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized many technology areas. As a few examples, it has already been instrumental in improving and enabling voice recognition algorithms, digital assistants, advertisement...more
2/26/2021
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