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Election 2024 live updates: Biden to give abortion speech; primaries in Pennsylvania
Live updates from the 2024 campaign trail with election results from the Pennsylvania primaries and the latest news on presidential candidates.
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The Power of Mindful Living: A Journey Towards a Happier and Healthier Lifestyle
Mindful living has become a buzzword in recent years, with everyone from celebrities to wellness gurus touting its benefits. But what exactly is mindful living, and how can it help us lead happier and healthier lives? In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into the power of mindful living and explore how it can…
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What Did We Just Acquire? An Introduction to the Taxation of Acquired Intangibles
In addition to being developed in-house, intellectual property (“IP”) can obviously be acquired from third parties. IP acquisitions may be more germane now than in the recent past as developers race to create and monetize artificial intelligence (“AI”) tools. But, while AI platforms might be the shiniest and most interesting objects in the current IP…
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CMS Restricts Marketing Companies From Sharing Medicare Beneficiary Data
Half of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. This extensive growth, which represents a doubling of MA enrollment since 2010, has been driven in part by an extensive network of insurance agents and brokers, field marketing organizations and lead generators that identify beneficiaries and assist them in selecting and enrolling in plans.…
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Massachusetts Attorney General Issues Advisory on Artificial Intelligence
On April 16, 2024, the Massachusetts Attorney General (AG) published an Attorney General Advisory on the Application of the Commonwealth’s Consumer Protection, Civil Rights, and Data Privacy Laws to Artificial Intelligence. The Advisory warns businesses “that existing state laws and regulations apply” to artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithmic decision-making systems in the same way as…
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10 tips for navigating privacy, cybersecurity and AI in the workplace
Employers are gathering more and more data on job applicants and employees. From using artificial intelligence (”AI”) and credit scores for pre-employment screenings, biometrics for clocking-in and out, and digital technologies tracking employee engagement and production, technology is now an integral tool for addressing some of employers’ greatest challenges. Originally published in Westlaw Today –…
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Utah AI Laws Require Consumer-Facing Disclosures Starting May 1
Two laws take effect in Utah on May 1 that impose legal requirements on a broad range of generative AI uses. The laws: With the implementation of these laws, Utah becomes one of the first U.S. states to impose specific obligations on private-sector AI technologies….By: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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Kisco Senior Living Notifies Residents of Recent Data Breach
On April 16, 2024, Kisco Senior Living, LLC (“Kisco”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Montana after discovering that a June 2023 network disruption led to a data breach of patient information. In this notice, Kisco explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’…
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Educational Computer Systems Confirms Brandeis University Students Affected by Recent Data Breach
On April 19, 2024, Educational Computer Systems, Inc. (“ECSI”) filed a notice with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that information belonging to Brandeis University students was compromised in a recent data breach. In this notice, ECSI explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which…
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Frontier Communications Confirms Recent Cyberattack and Investigates Possible Data Breach
On April 18, 2024, Frontier Communications (“Frontier”) filed a notice of data breach with the Securities and Exchange Commission after discovering that a third party had gained unauthorized access to portions of its IT environment. In this notice, Frontier explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party likely being able to access consumers’ sensitive…
