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Navigating Legal Boundaries: Unveiling the Intersection of AI and Privacy

October 4, 2023 at 11:00am12:00am
Nate A. Garhart
Farella's Client MCLE Day

Farella's Nate Garhart and guest speaker Lara Kehoe Hoffman spoke at Farella's 2023 Annual Client MCLE Day on the session "Navigating Legal Boundaries: Unveiling the Intersection of AI and Privacy."

Description:

Dive into the realm of Artificial Intelligence’s impact on privacy in this program. Join us as we unravel the implications of privacy law on AI development and usage. Explore the need for updated privacy policies in the AI era, data collection's altered landscape, potential breaches of privacy policies and laws due to AI, re-identification risks, emerging cybersecurity concerns, and proactive measures to counter AI-induced violations. Gain insights from our panel and delve into the evolving AI-privacy landscape.

Speakers:
Nate GarhartFarella Braun + Martel LLP
Lara Kehoe Hoffman, Senior Fellow, Future of Privacy Forum

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