Breaking Containment: Federal Law and Rogue AI Agents
When a swarm of AI agents breaches your systems, who pays for the damage? VW Senior Attorney Karthik Srinivasan examines whether the creators and users of rogue AI agents can be held liable under the federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, and why “the machines did it” may not be the end of the story.
Negligence Liability for Rogue AI: Machine, Animal, Person
Can a company be held liable in Texas when its AI agent goes rogue? VW Partner Matt Wood looks at how Texas courts have treated railroads, vicious animals, and people under someone else’s control, and why each analogy points toward a duty of care.
AI Chats and Discovery – Beware the Glass House
AI chats feel private — but in litigation, some aren’t. Here’s how courts are treating everyday business chats, pre-litigation prep, and conversations with counsel, plus how to avoid waiving privilege.
How VW Is Using AI
There are a lot of headlines right now about AI and the legal industry. In light of this focus, we wanted to share how we’re using it at VW. Build vs. Buy We have made an intentional decision to build […]
ChatGPT as Opposing Counsel
AI tools like ChatGPT can be useful for legal research and brainstorming, but they often generate inaccurate or misleading information. When non-lawyers solely rely on these tools for legal decisions, the consequences can be costly.