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J. S. Held Strengthens Cross-Disciplinary Response to Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disputes
23+ min ago (383+ words) Why AI Disputes Demand Integrated Expertise J. S. Held offers integrated expertise to address the unique challenges of AI-related litigation. This approach is essential due to the complex, interdependent nature of AI systems. These matters often require: Experience with AI Systems Across…...
James Thorsen cleared of ethics violations in Philadelphia trip case
16+ hour, 57+ min ago (356+ words) PROVIDENCE " Former state administration director James E. Thorsen has been cleared of all ethics violations stemming from a March 2023 work trip to Philadelphia, the R. I. Ethics Commission confirmed Wednesday. Thorsen, who had faced up to $52, 000 in potential fines for three alleged violations,…...
AI framework aims to help criminal justice agencies adopt the tech responsibly
16+ hour, 34+ min ago (778+ words) Alexander Sikov via Getty Images Artificial intelligence is changing government operations significantly, and while the technology can pose numerous benefits to agency efficiency and service delivery, its impacts are often unclear and uncertain, which is why helping agencies establish AI…...
The next generation: West Virginia needs more lawyers to choose rural practice
3+ hour, 16+ min ago (580+ words) West Virginia Justice Gerald M. Titus III speaks with other attendees at a networking event sponsored by Dinsmore on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Bask Smokehouse in Huntington. Wayne County Circuit Court Judge James H. Young Jr. (at left) speaks with Dinsmore associate Julian…...
FORMAL NEUTRALITY AND UNEQUAL LIABILITY: HOW ALGORITHMIC AVERSION DISTORTS LIABILITY FOR ALGORITHMIC TORTS
11+ hour, 20+ min ago (513+ words) The shift in the cause of machine-induced harm from mechanical failures to algorithmic decision- making is challenging the applicability of products liability. Because algorithms now operate machines analogously to humans, a doctrinally coherent response is to subject algorithmic torts to…...
MCMC vows legal action against blogger Papagomo over content blocking claims
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (137+ words) The news report in question, published by the Malaysia Gazette portal, pertained to a court case involving the minister and Wan Muhammad Azri. MCMC, in a statement on Thursday, said that the allegations were untrue and completely baseless. The commission…...
'It's an arms race': AI scams are getting harder to spot, but simple habits still offer protection
6+ hour, 44+ min ago (702+ words) Scams are getting increasingly realistic and convincing, as new AI tools, global connectivity and tactics preying on human psychology in deceptively innovative ways drive the latest wave of fraud attempts. Netsafe has warned Kiwis about the "evolution" of increasingly sophisticated…...
Phrasing of prompts can shift chatbots" agreement levels, UK testing finds | MLex | Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation
13+ hour, 43+ min ago (164+ words) Phrasing of prompts can shift chatbots" agreement levels, UK testing finds'MLex Phrasing of prompts can shift chatbots" agreement levels, UK testing finds Prepare for tomorrow"s regulatory change, today MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters…...
A second chance and a new purpose behind bars
9+ hour, 15+ min ago (374+ words) Once involved in offences such as theft and snatch theft, Eddie said he had repeatedly broken the law to fund his drug habit. His turning point came after undergoing rehabilitation under the prisons department, followed by his placement at the…...
Sotuminu urges lawyers to sacrifice clients for principle
12+ hour, 26+ min ago (584+ words) File: Cross section of lawyers The Principal Partner of OS Law Barristers & Solicitors, Babatunde Sotuminu, has urged lawyers to prioritise professional ethics over client demands, even when it means losing briefs. "A client may want you to do something in…...