The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “A.I.-generated artists topping iTunes and Billboard charts. Podcast hosts speaking fluently for hours in languages they do not know. Dead celebrities brought back to life and filling up social-media feeds. For years, artificial intelligence was a disruption on the horizon. In 2025 it arrived in tangible ways, big and small. Here
Hello everyone and welcome to the end of 2025. It’s been a jammed packed year for me and the blog. As usual, I like to end the year with my list of the best blogs, podcasts, and “other media” for in-house lawyers. And, no surprise, there is a lot of great content – and a
Today’s guest post is by Reed Smith‘s Jamie Lanphear. Like Bexis, she follows tech issues as they apply to product liability litigation. In this post she discusses a pro-plaintiff piece of legislation recently introduced in Congress that would overturn the current majority rule that electronic data is not considered a “product” for purposes
The AI landscape is changing so rapidly that even top experts struggle to keep up.Leading AI expert Ethan Mollick is up for the challenge. The author of the best-selling book Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI regularly updates his assessments of various AI apps. As I write, the most recent version (late 2025) is An
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (“ACIP”) develops recommendations for how vaccinations are used to control disease in the United States. Earlier this month, the ACIP voted 8-3 to narrow the CDC’s guidance on newborn hepatitis B vaccination administration. Hepatitis B is an infection that causes inflammation in the liver. When chronic, the infection can lead to liver cancer, liver failure, or cirrhosis, which is the serious scarring of the liver. The ACIP’s vote is being closely scrutinized and the decision will likely lead to changes in clinical practice.
On today’s episode of AD Nauseam, Amy and Daniel close out 2025 with a fast‑paced look at the FTC’s most pivotal shifts—from major leadership changes to rulemaking shakeups and the year’s most consequential enforcement trends. They will break down what defined the agency’s first year under Chairman Ferguson and what these developments signal for
Fusion energy, the same process that powers our sun and stars, is rapidly moving from scientific theory to commercial reality. In a fusion reaction, two light atoms—typically deuterium and tritium—combine to form a helium nucleus and a neutron, releasing an immense amount of energy. This energy, primarily in the form of heat, can be harnessed to generate electricity, offering a tantalizing promise: clean, limitless power for the world.
Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. See our State Attorneys General page for more insights. Below are the updates from December 18-24:
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My look back at 2025 concludes with a review of my most popular Substacks of the year. Much like my top ten blog posts, lawful access, privacy and digital policy were the most popular issues, though Substack also included a focus on Quebec’s Internet streaming legislation and multiple posts on the digital services tax.
Digital transformation has become a key focus for modern legal teams as workloads expand steadily. It supports faster turnaround expectations while helping teams respond to evolving regulatory demands across jurisdictions.
Legal departments and law firms evaluate legal technology capabilities that improve information management with consistent accuracy. They also strengthen defensibility and uphold professional standards through