Regulation

Plus millions owed in restitution. The post SCOTUSblog Co-Founder Headed To Prison appeared first on Above the Law .

China is closing the gap, but it’s not because we have too much regulation on AI

Minimum-exposure constraints arise in recommendation, content curation, and regulated allocation when each provider, arm, or group must receive guaranteed exposure inside a period rather than only in aggregate. We study stochastic bandits with exact exposure floors and show that the right object is a rounding problem: a fractional fair schedule is realized as integral pulls, and the exposure error is exactly a discrepancy vector. The main contribution is a blockwise model with time-varying floor

Measuring it, not so much. The post Stat(s) Of The Week: Believing In AI appeared first on Above the Law .

You will want to place this lead capture technique in the ‘early’ stages of your marketing funnel, where it can not only collect critical information but underscore your law firm’s value and authority. The post How To Create A Free Tool To Capture Leads In Your Practice Niche appeared first on Above the Law .

Lower catch this year . As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Blog moderation policy.

What even is this shit? The post Did Jim Jordan Outsource This Jack Smith Criminal Referral To ChatGPT? appeared first on Above the Law .

Bills this week focused on how minors — and seniors — engage with generative AI, gauging AI’s efficacy at the VA and addressing a myriad of policy issues.

Officers gave little explanation for detaining Sister Leticia Ugboaja despite her years of compliance with immigration requirements

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Policy. On March 27, 2025, I issued Executive Order 14253 (Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History). Pursuant to that order, the Domestic Policy Council recently completed a months-long review […] The post Restoring Trust in the Smithsonian Institution appeared first on The White House .

Real advice from the front lines of the legal profession. The post What It Takes for Women to Break Through in Litigation appeared first on Above the Law .

Despite warnings from US President Trump about penalties on American tech companies, the European Union issued a $1 billion fine on the tech giant over its Google Play search.

Democrats, Republicans and political consultants fear New Jersey’s new law could slap their campaigns with hefty fines.

A roundup of the latest from Strategies & Voices, the official online publication of LMA. The post Marketing Roundup: Optimizing Content For AI Answer Engines, Revamping Your Operating Model, And More appeared first on Above the Law .

The state supreme court embraced a bright-line ethics rule despite concerns from the state bar. The post New Jersey Has A Message For Lawyers: Don’t Sleep With Your Clients appeared first on Above the Law .

Kim Kardashian's new UPDATE campaign makes a punchline of the test she can't seem to beat -- and she's laughing all the way to the endcap. The post Only A Billionaire Could Fail The Bar Exam This Profitably appeared first on Above the Law .

Lawsuit Challenges Secret Government Policy that Collects, Stores, and Uses Personal Information About People Observing Immigration Enforcement SAN DIEGO — Privacy rights advocates and three individuals today filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump-Vance administration’s unlawful surveillance of those who peacefully observe and document federal immigration enforcement. Plaintiffs allege that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has … Continued

Lawsuit Challenges Secret Government Policy that Collects, Stores, and Uses Personal Information About People Observing Immigration Enforcement SAN DIEGO — Privacy rights advocates and three individuals today filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump-Vance administration’s unlawful surveillance of those who peacefully observe and document federal immigration enforcement. Plaintiffs allege that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has … Continued

The DOJ conceded a string of errors in open court, then put out a statement accusing Arun Subramanian of overriding 'common sense.' The post DOJ To Judge: ‘No One Was Trying To Pull A Fast One.’ Judge: ‘These Things Are Starting To Pile Up.’ appeared first on Above the Law .

President Trump on Friday slammed the European Union for fining Google over allegedly violating its digital competition law, stating the "illegal and highly discriminatory practice" will be probed in a trade investigation. "The European Union is at it again and, as usual, taking direct aim at GREAT American Companies!" Trump wrote on Truth Social. "This...

Nothing tells a potential employer more than a 15-year-old review. The post Guy Posts His Obama-Era Biglaw Associate Reviews In Peak LinkedInMaxxing appeared first on Above the Law .

The new British prime minister is retaining Liz Lloyd in a cyber policy role, making her one of the few Keir Starmer allies remaining in government.

Chinese regulators fined Trip.com Group Ltd. 5.18 billion yuan ($765 million), concluding that the country’s largest travel booking platform abused its market dominance after a monthslong ...

The merged firm beat its own financial targets in year one, giving other merger-hungry Biglaw firms something to think about. The post One Year In, The HSF Kramer Merger Looks Like A Success With $2.4 Billion In Revenue appeared first on Above the Law .

BOSTON — Tatiyana Reaves got into trouble recently for writing a one-syllable word — and not the one you’d think. Taking a computer class at her Fayetteville, N.C., high school, she handed in a paper with the offending word: whilst. “[The teacher] called me over, and she was like, ‘I don’t want to see you […]

The regulations mark the final step in Kenya's effort to bring cryptocurrency businesses under formal regulatory oversight.

Following OpenAI’s models hacking Hugging Face, Gabriel Weil of the University of Houston Law Center argues that AI companies need strict liability rules

You have to consider long- and short-term efficiencies. The post Partners Should Sometimes Just Perform Work Rather Than Spend Time Delegating It To Associates appeared first on Above the Law .

How do I find ideas for what I write? Luckily, beyond law there is also theatre, where I do not have to choose between guilty and not guilty, where I can instead engage with social questions in all their ambivalence – though there too, crucially, you should not waffle, at least not without dramaturgical purpose. Because in theatre especially, you must think of the audience: away with overlong monologues, unnecessary scenes, confusing plots. Cut, cut, cut. I try to follow this rule when writing a

The week in appellate news. The post How Appealing Weekly Roundup appeared first on Above the Law .

The European Commission on Friday said it found TikTok had not adequately protected children’s privacy rights on its platform by allowing adults to view the accounts of minors. The action exposed children to cyberbullying, unwanted contact and predatory behavior, commission spokesperson Thomas Regnier said. “Children’s content must never be visible to strangers,” he said. If TikTok does not take steps called for by the European Union’s landmark Digital Services Act , “minors are exposed to preda

From the pathetic,-weak-men dept The post Brendan Carr Lobs More Empty Threats At ABC For Not Airing Trump’s Election Fraud Lies appeared first on Above the Law .

Open-weight language models from different families exhibit complementary capabilities, motivating their consolidation into a compact student through on-policy distillation (OPD). However, full-vocabulary OPD typically assumes a shared tokenizer, while existing cross-tokenizer methods may discard teacher probability mass or assign it to student tokens with unrelated content. We introduce Byte-Prefix Marginalization (BPM), which re-expresses the teacher's next-token distribution over the student

Transformer Weekly: Trahan and Obernolte bill, OpenAI-Hugging Face hack, and CAISI chief resigns

Anthropic y OpenAI corren hacia lo que ya se conoce en Silicon Valley como la IPO ( Initial Public Offering u oferta pública inicial) de la inteligencia artificial (IA), con valoraciones que rondan los 965.000 millones y el billón de dólares respectivamente. En este escenario el director general de Anthropic, Dario Amodei, ha concedido una entrevista a Bloomberg en la que reflexiona sobre su trayectoria en esta industria y acerca del precio que es necesario pagar para mantener los valores propio

Jörg Schad explains how to tame the complex "data management hairball" to build scalable, safe architectures for AI. He shares how autonomous data products act like containers for data, encapsulating pipelines, schemas, and metadata. Discover how progressive tool discovery via protocols like MCP limits context rot, enforces governance policies, and ensures reliable, multi-modal access. By Jörg Schad

Biglaw having its Coldplay Kiss-Cam moment. The post Biglaw Partner-Associate Public Makeout Sesh Posted On Social Media appeared first on Above the Law .

The week in content moderation - edition #345

Huawei Technologies founder Ren Zhengfei has thrown his weight behind the Chinese tech giant’s Tau Scaling Law, framing the new chip-design principle as an existential necessity to survive tightening US sanctions. “The Tau Scaling Law is the only path forward for Huawei to break the siege,” Ren said in recent internal remarks posted on Huawei’s Xinsheng Community intranet, according to a report on Friday by the state-backed Science and Technology Daily. Unlike companies with other technological.