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"AI terminology, explained for humans," by Jay Peters, The Verge, July 22, 2024
"An AI tool used in thousands of criminal cases is facing legal challenges," by Tim Stelloh, NBC News, May 03, 2024
"Apple jumps into the AI arms race with OpenAI deal," Gerrit De Vynck and Cat Zakrzewski, Washington Post, June 10, 2024
"While Some Firms Embrace Generative AI Tools, Others Approach with Caution," Danielle Braff, ABA Journal , June 01, 2024
"Cops Are Now Using AI to Generate Police Reports," by Lucas Roper, Gizmodo, April 23, 2024
"Axon Introduces AI-Powered, Automated Police Reporting Tool," Police Magazine, April 23, 2024
"Washington state judge blocks use of AI-enhanced video as evidence in possible first-of-its-kind ruling," by Tim Stelloh, NBC, April 02, 2024
"No Fakes Act wants to protect actors and singers from unauthorized AI replicas," by Emilia David, The Verge, October 12, 2023
"Every US Federal Agency Must Hire a Chief AI Officer," by Emilia David, The Verge, March 28, 2024
"The AI Lawyer is Here: How Artificial Intelligence is making its way into the legal system.," by Jamiles Lartey, The Marshall Project, February 10, 2024