You’ve just had a breakthrough. It’s the kind of idea that wakes you up at 3 AM—a product feature or a new technology that could disrupt your entire industry. To flesh it out, you open your laptop, log into ChatGPT, and start typing. You ask the AI to refine the concept, troubleshoot potential engineering flaws,
Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 1/10/26
Nonprofit Resources of the Week curates timely articles, tools, and commentary to help nonprofit organizations, their leaders, and their advisors stay informed about legal developments, sector trends, and emerging issues affecting the nonprofit and philanthropic ecosystem, including those related to equity, climate change, and resilience. The series also seeks to share tools, perspectives, and sources…
How do you prove that you are human in an AI-perfect world?
Computerworld.com reported “Take everything you ever learned and practiced about business communication and throw it out the window. Because of the AI revolution, the world of “content” is now upside-down and inside-out.” The January 9, 2026 article entitled ” In an AI-perfect world, it’s time to prove you’re human” (https://www.computerworld.com/article/4114605/in-an-ai-perfect-world-its-time-to-prove-youre-human.html) included these comments:…
Are We Prepared To Deal With The Coming Wearable Revolution?
AI wearables were everywhere at CES 2026. Smart glasses that whisper answers in your ear, AI enabled contact lenses, AI necklaces. They see what you see and hear what you hear. Impressive tech, but what happens when a witness testifies while wearing smart glasses feeding them answers? How do we handle discovery demands for everything…
Matter-Aware AI for Lawyers: What It Is and Why It Matters
What is matter-aware AI?
Matter-aware AI is legal artificial intelligence that connects directly to your practice management system and automatically understands your entire case file (—your documents, timeline, work product, and matter details) —before you even ask a question.
Most AI tools work differently: You type a question, they search a database, and return an…
Some Dystopic Thoughts for the New Year
Things are looking pretty sweet out there right now, aren’t they? The economy seems immune to all the handwringing over jobs and inflation. The stock market is on fire. The financial community, including but certainly not limited to the commercial real estate finance community, is doing cartwheels over the expectation that 2026 will be the year we’ve been…
New Proxy Advisor Developments
With each passing day, the 2026 proxy season gets more interesting (and not in a positive way for proxy advisory firms). On December 8, 2025, the Trump administration issued an executive order (the “Executive Order”) addressing the influence that proxy advisors “wield” to promote “radical politically-motivated agendas” (read more here). The Executive Order instructed…
5 Developments Digital Health Innovators Should Watch in 2026
With 2026 underway, signs point to another year focused on enhancing health IT and digital health innovation. From new payment models to deregulatory efforts, these developments show that digital health continues to be increasingly central to the healthcare and life sciences sectors. Below are five key developments to watch unfold in the year ahead.
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What Employers Should Know About President Trump’s AI Executive Order
On December 11, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order titled Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence (the “EO”). This EO targets state laws addressing artificial intelligence and creates potential compliance issues employers must carefully navigate.
IRS Audits in 2026: New Rules, New Technology, and New Triggers Every Business Should Prepare For
IRS audits are changing in 2026. New reporting rules, expanded enforcement funding, and AI-driven audit selection are reshaping how taxpayers are identified, contacted, and reviewed. If you are a business owner or financial professional, staying ahead of these shifts can help you avoid penalties, prepare documentation that aligns with IRS expectations, and respond quickly if…