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Opt-Out Approaches to AI Training: A False Compromise

Berkley Technology Law Journal

Candidate, 2027 The recent boom in generative AI technology has been hampered by accusations that AI training sets violate intellectual property laws. By Barbara Rasin, J.D. In the meantime, tech companies have been promoting an opt-out approach to assembling training data sets as a workable compromise.

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Utah Sandbox OKs Two Programs Enabling Non-Lawyers To Give Legal Advice On Medical Debt

LawSites

Under this pilot, defendants in medical debt collection actions will be notified of the availability of free MDLA assistance at the time they receive a summons from the Utah District Court. Last week, the court voted to extend the sandbox to seven years, through the end of August 2027.

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California’s “Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act” Is Partially Unconstitutional…But Other Parts Are Green-Lighted–NetChoice v. Bonta

Eric Goldman

Starting January 1, 2027, the law will impose mandatory age authentication on services. The court says the constitutional challenge to the mandatory age authentication (effective January 1, 2027) isn’t prudentially ripe yet. Challenge to Age Authentication Mandate Isn’t Ripe The law takes effect in two stages.

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