On May 16, 2024, the SEC adopted amendments to Regulation S-P (“Reg S-P”) one year after its proposed amendments (the “Proposed Amendments”). The finalized amendments (“Amended Reg S-P”) largely track…
The integration of artificial intelligence into companies’ business practices poses increased cybersecurity risks, which we have previously written about here. As AI systems become ubiquitous, they also become targets for…
On March 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Treasury (“Treasury”) released a report on Managing Artificial Intelligence-Specific Cybersecurity Risks in the Financial Services Sector (the “Report”). The Report was released…
As artificial intelligence (“AI”) use and capabilities surge, a new risk is emerging for companies: AI whistleblowers. Both increased regulatory scrutiny over AI use and record-breaking whistleblower activity has set…
Many public companies are starting to face increased risks of securities class action litigation based on statements about their use of AI that are alleged to have been false or…
On December 18, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (the “SEC”) rule requiring disclosure of material cybersecurity incidents became effective. To date, 11 companies have reported a cybersecurity incident under…
On March 18, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced settled charges against two investment advisers, Delphia (USA) Inc. (“Delphia”) and Global Predictions Inc. (“Global Predictions”) for making…
Registered investment advisers (“RIAs”) have swiftly embraced AI for investment strategy, market research, portfolio management, trading, risk management, and operations. In response to the exploding use of AI across the…
We have previously written about the legal risks that companies face if they oversell the capabilities of their AI systems, known as “AI washing.” In particular, the FTC and the…
The following scenario is no longer science fiction: An employee receives an email from the CEO asking her to join a video call. The CEO directs the employee to send…