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How the Current AI Investment Boom Is Reshaping Commercial Contracts for Technology and Data Companies

Businesses and investors are increasingly including AI-specific representations and warranties in commercial contracts and agreements, reassessing longstanding data strategies and sharpening their focus on protecting the rights in data that parties provide to one another.

10 minute read May 01, 2026 at 12:09 AM
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Rachel Miller
How the Current AI Investment Boom Is Reshaping Commercial Contracts for Technology and Data Companies

The surge in artificial intelligence investment, as highlighted by OpenAI’s recent $122 billion funding round, underscores the widespread adoption of AI tools not only by consumers but by technology companies themselves.

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