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FTC busts more online AI scammers

The Federal Trade Commission recently announced a successful enforcement program called Operation AI Comply against multiple companies that the Commission alleges have “relied on artificial intelligence as a way to supercharge deceptive or unfair conduct that harms consumers.”
Caught (!) are several recognizable com ... (full story)


Private social media posts may bind employers: 9th Circuit

Hostile workplace environments may not only be confined to physical space, according to a decision by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
California’s 9th Circuit, which is a leading U.S. court on social media decisions, recently held that private social media messages on a platform for employees might generate a hostile wor ... (full story)


DOJ compliance guidelines updated to include emerging tech

The US Department of Justice has recently updated its corporate legal (criminal/fraud) compliance guidelines to include various emerging technologies, including AI.
Any lawyer who represents a corporation should probably take a look.
The document is a revised Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (the “Updated E ... (full story)


Federal regulators use old laws for new AI tech

AI fakes are dominating the internet and warping the political, social and economic conversation while governments seem unable to stop them.
While the states, and particularly California, are looking at passing new legislation to try to curtail the negative sides of AI, the federal agencies that have to police AI are announcing ... (full story)


Chat GPT continues to mess up in courtrooms

Really? This guy passed the bar?
Yet another ChatGPT legal hallucination disaster has happened in yet another courtroom—although this one is something less than just randomly making up cases that don’t exist.
(Thanks to the great “Above the Law” for pointing out all this juicy stuff).
In this case ... (full story)