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Mintz On Air: Practical Policies — Taking Your Candidates to the Vet
As candidate screening becomes more complex with the rise of AI-generated applications, deepfakes, and evolving background check regulations, employers must balance effective vetting with legal compliance. This article discusses common screening pitfalls, key requirements under federal, state, and local laws, and practical strategies for designing background check processes that mitigate hiring risks while ensuring fair and individualized candidate assessments.
Mintz On Air: Practical Policies — Real vs. Robot: Bots in the Boardroom
As artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into corporate decision-making, boards must balance the benefits of AI with their fiduciary obligations to shareholders. While AI can enhance efficiency, research, and strategic analysis, it cannot replace the human judgment, accountability, and oversight required of board members. This article explores the legal, governance, and confidentiality risks associated with AI in the boardroom and highlights practical considerations for developing policies that support responsible AI use.
Don’t Tank Your Valuation: IP Mistakes AI Founders Make Before Exit
You built something real. Now you want to get paid: whether through acquisition, fundraise, or IPO. But a few preventable mistakes can crater your valuation or kill a deal entirely. Here’s what to lock down before anyone runs diligence on your company. Address these items at the outset before they become obstacles, to see your efforts pay dividends at the conclusion.
Patenting Considerations for Artificial Intelligence in Biotech and Synthetic Biology
By Terri Shieh-Newton, PhD, and Marguerite McConihe
Artificial Intelligence (AI) inventions have aided development in nearly every industry, but perhaps none more so than synthetic biology. For synthetic biology researchers, AI has developed into a vital tool to create cutting edge applications.
Recap of Federal Register Notice on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Patent Issues
By Marc T. Morley, Michael T. Renaud, Paul S. Brockland
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly becoming important across a diverse spectrum of technologies and businesses. As AI grows in importance in business and technology, so too grows the number of patent applications and the potential for uncertainty.
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