Nov 09, 2023 Innovation and technology in private credit By Adam Caines Oliver Jeffcott An interesting panel session at this year’s ACC Summit in Banking Hall, featuring participants from Arcmont and Metrics, centred on how...
Jul 19, 2023 Opening up AI: have the front-runners met(a) their match? By Markos Day Meta is set to become the latest tech giant to try and grab its piece of the artificial intelligence (AI) pie through its reported...
Jul 06, 2023 Approaching AI in the legal sector: Law Society response to Government AI whitepaper By Christopher Tart-Roberts As organisations and individuals consider how best to leverage AI and establish appropriate governance guardrails in their own contexts,...
Apr 17, 2023 Can AI be the inventor of a patent? By Alishea Patel Martha Campbell Advances in AI technologies are increasingly leading to the creation of new works with minimal human input, raising questions on the...
Apr 05, 2023 What does a pro-innovation approach to AI mean for UK regulation? By Klaudija Brami Ben Rana On the 29th of March 2023 the UK Government released the much-anticipated white paper detailing how the UK will regulate AI. As expected,...
Feb 20, 2023 Generative AI’s copyright conundrum By Charlie Burrell Mark Cusack AI tools which produce realistic content have burst onto the scene over the past 12 months. From the images generated by OpenAI’s DALL-E...
Jan 17, 2023 Cyber security recognised on World Economic Forum's Global Risk Report By Martha Campbell Tech risks, including cybercrime and digital inequality, have featured among the top long-term global risks identified in the World...
Sep 07, 2021 Europe's (and the world's) battle for the soul of AI By Macfarlanes The title of the Wired article is The Fight to Define When AI Is 'High Risk', written by Khari Johnson and published on 1 September. It's...
Jun 24, 2021 A GDPR for artificial intelligence? By Jessica Arapu The various institutions of the EU aim to be the rule makers and standard bearers for artificial intelligence and associated technology...
Oct 28, 2020 "Firing by AI": Drivers bring GDPR claim against Uber By Macfarlanes The latest of Uber's many regulatory battles was joined on Monday when the App Drivers and Couriers Union brought a claim against it...
Sep 18, 2020 Current and future regulatory landscape for AI and machine learning in the investment management sector By Macfarlanes On Tuesday this week, Mark Lewis, senior consultant in IT, fintech and outsourcing at Macfarlanes, took part in an event hosted by The...
May 27, 2020 LawtechUK vision to transform the UK legal sector By Macfarlanes The impact of COVID-19 has demonstrated just how critical it is for legal service providers to be able to adapt and respond quickly to...
Mar 01, 2020 A prescription for smart regulation of healthcare AI By Macfarlanes With the twin goals of ensuring public confidence in the safety of healthcare AI and encouraging innovation and investment, 12 UK...
Jan 24, 2020 Real intelligence on artificial intelligence By Mark Cusack The European Parliament has voted in favour of a resolution which will require the European Commission to answer questions relating to...
Jan 23, 2020 European Commission faces off against facial recognition technology By Mark Cusack Following the leak of a draft European Commission white paper, it has been reported that the Commission is considering implementing a...
May 30, 2019 Watch this space: loan markets embrace new technology By Jamie Macpherson The Loan Market Association's (LMA's) inaugural FinTech Conference provided us with an opportunity to reflect on increasing interest in...