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Womble Bond Dickinson

Robo-Torts?

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With humanoid robots looming in the future, look for a brand-new field of personal injury claims. The introduction of the automobile led to the most common civil lawsuit - auto accident personal injury claims....more

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What's The Forecast For Tech M&A?

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Morrison Foerster is pleased to share with our clients and friends the results of our 2023 Tech M&A Survey, published in conjunction with Mergermarket. Mergermarket surveyed 300 dealmakers from around the world in order to...more

Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.

Hyundai Buys Majority of Boston Dynamics from SoftBank in $1.1B deal

Hyundai is reportedly in the process of purchasing a large controlling interest in robot innovator Boston Dynamics from SoftBank in a deal valued at $1.1 billion. The transaction, under which Hyundai will reportedly obtain...more

Cooley LLP

Alert: European Commission Sets Out Approach on Future Regulation of AI

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On 19 February 2020, the European Commission released a white paper with its long-awaited proposals on regulating artificial intelligence. The white paper contains far-reaching proposals that, if adopted, could have a...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Rise of the Machines: Artificial Intelligence and its Growing Impact on U.S. Policy

On Sept. 25, House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Information Technology Chairman Will Hurd (R-TX) and Ranking Member Robin Kelly (D-IL) released a white paper on the intersection of public policy and...more

Pillsbury - Internet & Social Media Law Blog

News of Note for the Internet-Minded – “Dark Patterns,” DNA Mining and Angsty AI Poetry

Recent technology news provides its usual mix of hope, distractions and hand-wringing-worthy developments. (Granted, one of these items is not so much “news” as an ever-present truth about TOS.)...more

Pillsbury - Global Sourcing Practice

How to Buy AI: Ten Top Tips for Buying Automation Technologies

You have to have been living under a rock the last few years to have not caught on that artificial intelligence is making waves in many parts of our economy. In the last decade, computers have been trained to perform ever...more

Hogan Lovells

Regulate Frankenstein: the European Parliament calls for new rules for robots

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When a parliamentary report cites Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein in its recitals and proposes new regulation for robots with artificial intelligence (“AI”), one cannot be sure whether the 19th or the 21st century has inspired...more

Robins Kaplan LLP

A Retail Robot Revolution is Not Far Off

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Robots have long been the stuff of science fiction and our imaginations. They are now our reality. In fact, one may be greeting and assisting you during your next visit to your local retailer. Large retailers have used robots...more

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