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This panel covers the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) with bankruptcy, intellectual property law and secured transactions law. The panelists explore several questions that current law does not address or insufficiently addresses, such as: Who owns inventions created by AI? Do inventions created by the AI owned by a debtor company become property of a debtor company’s bankruptcy estate? Can a creditor obtain a security interest and perfect a security interest in the things AI creates?
Get ready to dive into the future of health care as we uncover the revolutionary impact of AI! Following a dynamic overview of the current AI landscape and its rapid advancements, this panel will discuss groundbreaking AI applications and the subsectors and players set to thrive — or falter — as AI reshapes the health care landscape. The panelists will share investment trends and speak to the enthusiasm of private equity and lenders for AI innovations. Risks will be considered, including the workforce impacts, cost, regulations and potential hurdles that come with AI.
This panel will consider and discuss practice points, deployment of technology, and ethical considerations for attorneys following the COVID-19 pandemic.
This panel of experts will discuss the latest trends in the wind, coal, and oil and gas industries that have dominated the headlines, with special emphasis on new regulatory issues and changes in the energy market.
This panel will explore the basics of blockchain — which is quickly becoming a major sector of the insolvency world — and its inevitable impact on bankruptcy cases.
This panel will discuss the following issues regarding crypto, distinguishing customer property from property of the estate, understanding crypto valuation issues, distribution options in crypto cases, M&A risks and pitfalls, effectively using social media to communicate with a large customer base, juggling cash and crypto management, and debtor-on-debtor violence.
On February 15, 2023 the Emerging Industries and Technology Committee co-hosted its Look Ahead to 2023 with the Mediation Committee. The Emerging Industries and Technology Committee focused its presentation on its release of ABI Tech Bytes, an ongoing series of podcasts for ABI membership. Multiple podcasts are in production for release by the Annual Spring Meeting and this Committee is soliciting ideas from ABI membership for issues and content they would like to learn more about.
The committee is pleased to introduce its Committee Member Spotlight, a new newsletter feature that highlights members and their favorite things about ABI! Join us this quarter for our first installment featuring Rebecca F. Redwine, a partner at Hendren, Redwine & Malone, PLLC and the committee’s Education Director.
Member Details: Rebecca F. Redwine, Partner, Hendren, Redwine & Malone, PLLC
So-called “ultra-high-speed” delivery (UHSD) companies were a staple of the early pandemic metropolitan lifestyle. Apps and services like GoPuff and Instacart offered to have anything from diapers and detergent to cigarettes and beer sitting on your doorstep in 15 minutes or less. Even better, these delivery services minimized customers’ exposure to other risk vectors (read: people) and assisted with effective quarantining. Consequently, the demand for and value of these services exploded overnight. In 2021, InstaCart was valued at $39 billion.