Joel G. MacMull

Jan 30, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Mark Miller |Shannon Lietz |Joel G. MacMull

3 episodes A lawyer, a technologist and a layman walk into a bar and discuss a recent legal case filing against an AI company. These are not scripted. What you’ll hear are real conversations as we talk, argue, and cajole each other to think deeper about the legal aspects of using AI, and what people should be concerned about when using one of the platforms. A lawyer, a technologist and a layman walk into a bar and discuss a recent legal case filing against an AI company.

May 18, 2023 | law.com | Joel G. MacMull

Unless you’ve been living in a cave since late last November, you, like the rest of us, have been inundated with news surrounding the release of artificial intelligence content generators (AICGs) like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Jasper, and other similar platforms. While reports about these new tools have expressed enthusiasm for their capabilities, alarmists among us have warned of rampant plagiarism in academic settings and the decline of traditional content-based industries.

Feb 13, 2023 | law.com | Joel G. MacMull |Angela Turturro

In the Victorian era, defamation law was invoked to affirm the rigid sexual mores of the day. Statements that implied a lack of female chastity had ruinous consequences, and judges took it upon themselves to safeguard “defenseless and helpless women against false and malicious imputations, that tend to humiliate and degrade them in society.” Hardin v. Harshfield, 12 S.W. 779, 779 (Ky. 1890).