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Summer 2024

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In this summer issue, we dive into the topics that impact businesses, legal frameworks, and ethical considerations. From non-disclosure agreements adapting to the AI era to navigating patent eligibility, we’ve got you covered. Additionally, our Chief AI Officer shares insights on AI accountability from the builder and developer side of the house.

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May 2024

In this issue, we provide key takeaways on Colorado’s new AI bill from the Privacy &amp; Cybersecurity and Labor &amp; Employment law perspectives, highlight the latest guidance for federal contractors utilizing AI in hiring, share an article on IP issues related to livestream shopping, and feature insights from our Chief AI Officer on the transparency and explainability of AI systems.

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April 2024

In this issue, we share insights regarding employers’ use of AI with compensation management, highlight The Office of Management and Budget's policy on the use of AI, and spotlight our Chief AI Officer’s top three considerations regarding data governance.

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March 2024

This issue will focus on the European Union Artificial Intelligence Act, provide the latest IP news, including President Biden’s Executive Order on Safeguarding Americans' Sensitive Personal Data, feature a recent Labor &amp; Employment Relations case involving the use of lie-detecting AI in the hiring process, summarize the Department of Homeland Security's plan for using AI, and end with insights from our Chief AI Officer, Sarah Alt, who highlights responsible AI use.

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February 2024

In this issue, we will cover human oversight in AI, the advantages of using generative AI for 401(k) plans, the intersection of AI, defense, and universities in North Carolina, the U.S. Patent &amp; Trademark Office’s additional guidance on AI in inventing, and the current views on IP laws protecting AI-generated content.

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January 2024

In this issue, we cover Biden’s Executive Order on AI, illuminate how AI is shaping the future of construction, and report on recent intellectual property, federal, and legislative updates.

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December 2023

In this issue, we recap 2023’s notable moments, share best practices for safeguarding IP for AI-generated content, discuss how courts within and outside of the U.S. reached different conclusions around copyright protection for AI-generated work, and highlight what the recent Executive Order means for employers.

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November 2023

Welcome to The AI Advantage, where we deliver the latest developments, news, and insights to help you accelerate innovation, optimize operations, and gain a competitive advantage.

In this issue, we explore President Biden’s recent AI Executive Order, highlight the latest IP developments, and provide legislation updates impacting AI.

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October 2023

On behalf of Michael Best, welcome to the first issue of The AI Advantage. We are delighted to share the latest developments, news, and insights to help you accelerate innovation, optimize operations, and gain a competitive advantage. The rapid rise of artificial intelligence is transforming work and reinventing business. Whether you are looking to implement a policy on the use of AI tools, considering deploying AI technology in your operations, or developing AI products or services, Michael Best is a partner on this AI journey.

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