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fromSan Francisco Bay Times
3 weeks ago

Estate Planning Amid Government Instability: Secure Your Legacy in 2025 - San Francisco Bay Times

Government instability impacts estate planning, creating risks like unreliable courts, sudden law changes, economic uncertainty, and limited inheritance rights.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Hidden Risks When Joining Forces With Another Company

Mergers and acquisitions present growth opportunities but come with significant hidden risks that require thorough legal and operational scrutiny.
fromComputerworld
1 month ago

It might be time for IT to consider AI models that don't steal

The risks are practically endless. Enterprises are investing billions in generative AI initiatives while ignoring doubts about future legal exposures. Major model makers provide no visibility into their training data.
Privacy professionals
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

U.S. Cracker Giant Admits Labeling Error, Plus Recalled Products with Catastrophic Impacts

Ritz mistakenly labeled peanut butter crackers as cheese crackers, prompting Mondelez International to issue a recall due to severe nut allergy risks, despite correct outer carton labeling.
Food & drink
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Trump's assault on DEI hasn't ended efforts to stop appraisal bias

The Biden administration continues to enforce fair housing regulations, focusing on compliance and consumer protections in mortgage and appraisal practices.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Fossil fuels are an insurance disaster

With a clear trend to longer, hotter heatwaves, it is important we shine a light on the true cost to human life, our economy, infrastructure, agriculture and healthcare system.
Privacy professionals
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Women of West Virginia: inform on yourself to the miscarriage police! | Arwa Mahdawi

Pregnancy loss in West Virginia may lead to potential legal consequences for women, prompting warnings from officials to report miscarriages to law enforcement.
Law
fromABA Journal
3 months ago

2024 produced record number of 'thermonuclear verdicts,' report finds; what is impact of younger jurors?

Record number of thermonuclear verdicts reflects growing jury willingness to punish corporations, influenced by younger jurors and social factors.
Artificial intelligence
fromeLearning
3 months ago

Navigating Ethics, Safety, and Strategy in AI-Generated Learning Content - Webinar Summary - eLearning

AI in content creation provides opportunities and ethical challenges, including bias and transparency.
Human oversight is essential in AI-generated learning to ensure quality and accuracy.
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Privacy professionals
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Labor Department Employees Threatened With Criminal Charges for Speaking Out

Department of Labor staff are warned against speaking to media, facing possible criminal charges and disciplinary actions, according to a memo from top officials.
fromGlobal IP & Technology Law Blog
4 months ago

Federal Circuit Upholds Major Trade Secrets and Contract Damages Award in Dispute Stemming from Failed Merger Talks

The case underscores significant risks associated with breaches of confidentiality agreements in high-stakes business negotiations, especially concerning trade secrets and proprietary technology.
Intellectual property law
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