

Digital Transformation meets its Liability moment
8 snips Sep 10, 2023
Exploring legal issues arising from digital transformation in various industries, including ride sharing, monetary systems, and AI. Open source licensing and generative AI models impact liability, property ownership, and fair use. New technologies and diverse data sets raise questions about accuracy, liability, and consequences. Incorporating legal aspects and frameworks in digital transformation initiatives is crucial, involving legal experts from the outset.
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Digital Transformation Meets Legal Risk
- Digital transformations now collide with legal frameworks as technologies become foundational to economies.
- Gray areas around property, licensing and liability are emerging across industries.
Ride Sharing As A Legal Turning Point
- Aaron cites Uber and Airbnb as early examples where digital platforms bumped against laws and regulations.
- Cities and municipalities reacted with bans, strikes and legal fights that reshaped those businesses.
Fair Use Is The Foundations Debate
- Large AI models rely on public data under the fair use doctrine, which raises novel legal questions.
- The provenance and reuse of training data may drive future liability debates.