In a groundbreaking move, the University of Michigan Law School mandates applicants to submit an essay detailing their current and anticipated use of generative AI tools during law studies, assessing their responsible and effective utilization of emerging technologies.
Groundbreaking artificial intelligence technology empowers couple to successfully overturn insurance company's repeated denials of life-saving cancer treatment coverage, enabling timely access to crucial medication after previous appeals failed.
Colorado and Illinois pass laws regulating AI in workplaces, prohibiting discrimination and mandating notice, as federal agencies apply existing laws and lawsuits mount over AI hiring tools, with over 30 states forming AI committees and California and New York expected to legislate in 2025.
Workday and Amazon's AI hiring tools are accused of discriminating against underrepresented job applicants based on characteristics like age, race, and disability, potentially perpetuating biases from training data and worsening discrimination patterns in employment.
AI systems excel at legal research, document review, and drafting briefs, revolutionizing the legal profession as law firms rapidly adopt tools like Harvey, Clio, and CoCounsel, sparking transformation and concerns about training junior lawyers and billable hours.
Major AI companies scrape the internet for data to train their models, sparking lawsuits from rights holders and prompting deals to legally access data, signaling a shift towards a paid data economy.
In a significant development, Getty Images withdraws major copyright infringement allegations against Stability AI in a UK lawsuit, while maintaining secondary infringement and trademark claims, even as its separate $1.7 billion US lawsuit against the AI firm proceeds.
In a legal battle with potential far-reaching implications, a federal judge permits The New York Times' copyright infringement claims against OpenAI to proceed, rejecting the AI company's request for dismissal.
Legal AI startup Harvey secures $300 million funding at $5 billion valuation, aiming to expand its AI-powered services for lawyers globally with plans to double headcount and venture into new professional domains like tax accounting while serving 337 clients across 53 countries.
Legal AI startup Harvey skyrockets to $5 billion valuation after securing $300 million in Series E funding, marking a 67% jump from its $3 billion valuation just four months ago as the company reaches $75 million in annualized revenue and plans aggressive expansion into tax accounting services.