Debevoise & Plimpton LLP was featured in Bloomberg Law for its approach to developing client-facing AI tools, highlighting the firm’s Suite of Tools for Assessing AI Risk (STAAR) and its…
On 2 August 2026, the third major wave of requirements under the EU AI Act (the “Act”) entered into force. For many businesses, the most relevant changes fall into two…
Artificial intelligence is changing how legal services are delivered. At Debevoise, we are using AI to help our lawyers work more efficiently while maintaining the legal judgment, rigorous governance and…
In 2026, many companies are using AI to identify opportunities, model risks, summarize diligence, compare precedents, stress-test assumptions, and prepare decision memos in days rather than weeks. But if the…
Last November, we published a blog post setting out our definitions of common AI terms. AI has continued to evolve rapidly since then. This update replaces that post and incorporates…
On June 2, 2026, President Trump issued an executive order (the “Order”) on artificial intelligence innovation and cybersecurity. The Order focuses on the cyber risks and defensive potential of advanced…
On May 21, 2026, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) issued two related industry letters: an advisory to CISOs of NYDFS-regulated entities addressing heightened cybersecurity risks associated…
The European Commission has published draft guidance on the classification of “high-risk” AI systems under the EU AI Act, together with practical examples of systems that, in its view, would…
Debevoise & Plimpton is pleased to have contributed the USA Law & Practice (PDF) chapter and the USA-New York Trends & Developments (PDF) chapter to the latest edition of the…
Key Takeaways Two years after the May 21, 2024 statement by the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) Division of Corporation Finance clarifying the intended use of Item 1.05 of Form…