We explore the unique skill set that lawyers need to advise users and developers of AI. From understanding the intricacies of AI technologies to mastering the relevant legal frameworks and ethical considerations, we cover it all. Each episode features expert insights, practical advice, and real-world examples to help you stay ahead in this rapidly changing landscape.
Whether you're a seasoned attorney looking to enhance your practice or a newcomer eager to understand what it means to be an AI lawyer, this series is designed to provide you with the knowledge and tools you need.
Latest episode – AI & cybersecurity
In this episode, host Scott Loughlin is joined by Hogan Lovells partners, Joke Bodewits and Nathan Salminen, to unpack the pressing questions surrounding the offensive and defensive use of AI in cybersecurity. Both Joke and Nathan are seasoned cybersecurity lawyers and regular guests of The Data Chronicles, and together they whether AI functions as a cyber weapon, its role in defense strategies, and the new cybersecurity challenges and vulnerabilities it presents.
Episode 1 – AI is now a competition issue
In this episode we examine relationship between US antitrust law and AI. Host Scott Loughlin leads the conversation with special guests Edith Ramirez, partner at Hogan Lovells and former chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and Chris Fitzpatrick, senior associate at the firm. Together, they explore how AI is transforming market dynamics and how regulators see AI triggering antitrust legal concerns and obligations.
Episode 2 – AI & copyrights
Artificial intelligence is not just a futuristic concept; it's a present-day reality that's transforming how we create, share, and protect intellectual property. In this episode host Scott Loughlin is joined by Hogan Lovells counsel, Lauren Cury, to discuss how AI is reshaping the landscape of copyright law. Together they examine both the challenges and opportunities it presents and the strategies companies can employ to stay ahead in this rapidly evolving field.
Episode 3 – AI & commercial contracting
In this episode we dive into the intricate world of artificial intelligence and commercial contracting. Host Scott Loughlin is joined by Hogan Lovells partner David Toy to explore the nuances of AI in commercial contracting. Dave's expertise in technology, intellectual property, commercial contracting, and outsourcing has seen him negotiate every type of tech deal imaginable, and now it seems like AI is part of each of them. New commercial issues are popping everywhere – from reps to indemnities – with no market standard yet in sight.
Episode 4 – AI & digital health
In this episode we discuss how AI is creating new legal issues in the already complex field of digital health. Join host Scott Loughlin and Hogan Lovells partner Melissa Bianchi as they explore the key regulatory frameworks and compliance issues surrounding AI in healthcare in the digital world and how many tech organizations – whether they think of themselves as healthcare companies or not – are now becoming digital health companies in the age of AI.
