By Shakira Ramirez In today’s digital age, people across the globe are choosing to video conference their personal, business, and formal meetings. Now, there are Artificial Intelligence tools, such as Otter.ai that can attend a meeting as your own personal… Read More »Your AI Assistant Is Saving Your Confidential Information
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By James J. Park On February 21, 2023, the United States Copyright Office (USCO) extended protection for creative works using AI-generative tools by granting limited copyright protection for Kristina Kashtanova’s comic book, Zarya of the Dawn. The USCO found that… Read More »Zarya of the Dawn Expands Copyright Standards for AI-Generated Art
Zarya of the Dawn Expands Copyright Standards for AI-Generated Art
By Jonathan Lu The meteoric rise and subsequent fall of cryptocurrency values has shown that the legal landscape around cryptocurrency is still developing. XRP is a cryptocurrency developed by Ripple Labs in 2012 as an alternative to Bitcoin.[1] XRP has… Read More »The Reasoning Behind the Decision that Sent Ripples Throughout the Cryptocurrency Market
The Reasoning Behind the Decision that Sent Ripples Throughout the Cryptocurrency Market
By Christina Little The Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE) outlines the types of self-authenticating evidence in Rule 902[1]. In particular, FRE 902(14) describes the two-step procedure for certified data copied from an electronic device, storage medium, or file[2]. To be… Read More »The Reliability and Rationale of FRE 902(14)
The Reliability and Rationale of FRE 902(14)
By Yechiel Lefkowitz Police departments throughout the country are relying on drones more than ever before.[1] Law enforcement agencies across the country have found tremendous value in surveillance drones.[2] Recently, much media and watchdog attention has been given to the… Read More »Police by Drone: Can it Even Be Stopped?
Police by Drone: Can it Even Be Stopped?
By Madeline Kopp The tension between the limitation of off-putting content and the guaranteed First Amendment right of free speech isn’t new. This has been a continuous battle in the digital age. Of course, much of this tension is expanded… Read More »How Much Should Social Media Companies Monitor Content, Really?
How Much Should Social Media Companies Monitor Content, Really?
By Max Kim Generative artificial-intelligence’s rapidly growing capabilities reveal how America’s legal system lags behind modern innovations. Generative AI creates new content by analyzing and replicating patterns in previously created work, or other information.[1] Google’s text to speech AI, Tacotron… Read More »Vocal Deepfakes: Why the Law Lacks Protection for Your Voice
Vocal Deepfakes: Why the Law Lacks Protection for Your Voice
By Victoria Isaiah As technology advances, it is essential to reflect on the history of other technological advancements that have drastically shaped our world. In the 20th Century, IBM introduced their first calculators, which solved complex mathematical problems faster than… Read More »Proceed with Caution: The Age of Artificial Intelligence
Proceed with Caution: The Age of Artificial Intelligence
By Michael Gonzalez For my journal note, I would like to write about the “Right to Repair Movement” (hereinafter referred to as “Right to Repair”), a movement that has gained significant traction and attention over the past few years. At… Read More »Can iFixit? – A Tech Enthusiast’s Thoughts on Recent Developments in “Right to Repair”
Can iFixit? – A Tech Enthusiast’s Thoughts on Recent Developments in “Right to Repair”
By Justin Garlisi Self-driving cars are an emerging technology gradually growing in its number of safety features.[1] The early 2000s marked the growth of automated features such as collision and lane departure warnings, and these features have become increasingly complex.[2]… Read More »Autonomously Hauling Liability Questions to the Legislatures
Autonomously Hauling Liability Questions to the Legislatures
By Alicia Damiano In a monumental move towards protecting online privacy rights for children, the California Privacy Protection Agency Board has recommended to appoint Dr. Jennifer King to the California Children’s Data Protection Working Group (the “Working Group”), pursuant to… Read More »CAADC Clash: Protecting Children’s Privacy in the Tech Arena
CAADC Clash: Protecting Children’s Privacy in the Tech Arena
By Ian Cullen Have you been trying to create the perfect painting with AI? Maybe you have created a program just for this purpose, and it has churned out the perfect image. When it comes to obtaining the exclusive rights… Read More »Creativity Stifled? AI and Copyright Protections
Creativity Stifled? AI and Copyright Protections
By Frishta Abdul Wali On November 30th 2022, OpenAI showcased a demo of ChatGPT and its capabilities.[1] Within days users were flooding OpenAI’s platform after its launch and popularity on social media platforms.[2] ChatGPT is a program built using large… Read More »ChatGPT: the Legal Assistant?