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Connecticut Enacts Comprehensive AI Legislation: Key Obligations For Developers And Deployers
Connecticut's Senate Bill 5 establishes comprehensive regulations for artificial intelligence use across multiple sectors, with particular focus on employment decisions, AI companions, and frontier model safety. The legislation introduces transparency requirements, disclosure obligations, and consumer protections while creating a regulatory sandbox for AI innovation.
United States Technology
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Holland & Knight
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Governor Newsom’s AI Executive Order: What Employers Need To Know
California Governor Gavin Newsom has issued Executive Order N-6-26 directing state agencies to analyze AI's workforce impact and prepare for economic disruption, with reports due by August 2026. The order mandates review of California's WARN Act, collective bargaining practices, and workforce training programs, while establishing a public data dashboard tracking AI's sectoral employment effects. Employers face heightened legal exposure as the state prepares to publish findings on AI's demographic disparities...
United States Employment
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Dechert
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Mitigating Risk As Website Technology Litigation Surges
Government contractors face mounting legal challenges as plaintiffs leverage decades-old state wiretap laws to target modern website technologies like cookies and analytics tools. With thousands of data privacy cases flooding federal courts and novel legal theories emerging around routine online business practices, contractors must understand their exposure under laws like California's CIPA and Florida's FSCA.
United States Privacy
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Wiley Rein
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AI In Private Credit: Key Considerations For Market Participants
The private credit market is experiencing rapid transformation as artificial intelligence reshapes transaction sourcing, evaluation, and portfolio management. As AI adoption accelerates amid heightened credit scrutiny and competitive pressures, market participants face critical questions about data reliability, documentation standards, and regulatory compliance that will define the future of private debt investing.
United States Technology
KM
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
Podcast
HIPAA Modernization: HHS's Proposed Privacy And Security Rule Updates (Podcast)
The Department of Health and Human Services has proposed significant updates to both the HIPAA Security Rule and Privacy Rule, marking the first major overhaul in years. These proposed rulemakings introduce key policy changes that will impact healthcare organizations, business associates, and covered entities across the industry. Understanding the rationale behind these modifications and their potential implementation timeline is crucial for stakeholders preparing for compliance.
United States Healthcare
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K&L Gates LLP
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Mintz Privacy Team Secures Landmark Ruling In California Invasion Of Privacy Act Case
On May 27, 2026, Judge Gary Roberts of the Los Angeles, California Superior Court ruled, in a notable decision, that the California Invasion of Privacy Act’s pen register and trap and trace device provisions apply only to telephone communications and not to software on commercial websites. The Court dismissed, with prejudice (notably), claims against Mintz client NetScout Systems, Inc. premised on deployment of a data collection software development kit (or SDK) on its website.
United States Privacy
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Mintz
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