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Mintz On Air: Practical Policies — The Risks of AI Prompt Injections in the Workplace

Mintz On Air: Practical Policies — The Risks of AI Prompt Injections in the Workplace

AI prompt injections are an emerging workplace risk that can manipulate AI-driven hiring and decision-making systems using hidden instructions embedded in otherwise ordinary documents. In this Mintz On Air podcast, employment attorneys Jen Rubin and Kevin Kim discuss how candidates can game AI tools through prompt and data injections, the security and confidentiality risks posed by unauthorized AI use, and practical steps employers can take, including human oversight, employee training, vendor diligence, and stronger AI governance.

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Mintz On Air: Practical Policies — Taking Your Candidates to the Vet

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.

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Mintz On Air: Practical Policies — Real vs. Robot: Bots in the Boardroom

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.

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From the Edge - MintzEdge Entrepreneur Perspective: Mintz Awards Winners Share Strategies for Success
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From the Edge - MintzEdge Entrepreneur Perspective: Mintz Awards Winners Share Strategies for Success

Join Mintz Corporate and Securities Associate, Jason Miller, in a conversation with Margaret Yu, founder and CEO of Reliacare, and Andrew Gladue, founder and CEO of Plethys. Both are recent winners of Mintz Awards, an annual entrepreneurship award that Mintz sponsors through San Diego State University’s Lavin Entrepreneurship Center and Zahn Innovation Platform (or ZIP) Launchpad. Reliacare is developing a mobile app to help patients and healthcare providers manage pre- and post-operative care, while Plethys is developing a technology to improve smartwatch sensors for a variety of users.

Learn about their entrepreneurial journeys, including their motivations, challenges, and strategies for success.

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Client Corner: Meet CEO and COO of Suono Bio, Scott Kellogg & Skip Farinha
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Client Corner: Meet CEO and COO of Suono Bio, Scott Kellogg & Skip Farinha

In this episode of Client Corner, Josh speaks to Suono Bio’s CEO Scott Kellogg and COO Skip Farinha. Scott and Skip discuss the importance of active listening in managing a team, strategies for navigating the medical device approval process in the US, key factors to consider when selecting investors, and insights on managing unforeseen challenges.

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Hsu Untied Interview with Steve Osborn
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Hsu Untied Interview with Steve Osborn

Podcaster Richard Hsu interviewed San Francisco Managing Member Steve Osborn on his podcast Hsu Untied. In the episode, Steve reflects on his career journey, including his start in law school to becoming an attorney advising on international work in London and Hong Kong, and his rise from launching a boutique firm to his current role as a tech and life sciences-focused Managing Member. Steve also highlights the importance of calculated risks for professional growth.

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Client Corner: Gio Traverso’s Journey Starting Biotech Companies
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Client Corner: Gio Traverso’s Journey Starting Biotech Companies

In this episode of Client Corner, Josh speaks to Gio Traverso, MIT professor, founder of several biotech companies, and a physician. Gio discusses his experience starting six different companies with Josh, comprising both for-profit and nonprofit entities. He reflects upon the process of deciding whether to start a business using a nonprofit or a for-profit structure, bringing together a strong team, evaluating potential investors, and licensing intellectual property from a university.

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