ALM teamed up with AI legal experts at McDermott Will & Emery to create a comprehensive treatise on all things AI and the law, covering the gamut of legal areas that AI touches, from the history of AI to its impact on intellectual property, employment law, data privacy, ethics, contracts, torts, risk mitigation, as well as gather all of the U.S. federal and state laws on AI as well as international laws and industry standards in one place.
2 minute read August 01, 2025 at 12:01 AM
By
Steve Salkin
Ai Law and Business
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been in the public eye since November 2022 when OpenAI made ChatGPT available. Since then, AI has advanced from party tricks to tools capable of acing professional exams and assisting with sophisticated knowledge work.
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