New California Law to Mandate Release of VC Investment Diversity Information

Updated 6.21.24 Governor Newsom has just signed SB 54, which will require venture capital firms in the state of California to annually report the diversity of founders they are backing.  According to Tech Crunch’s reporting, SB 54 will result in amendments to the Business and Professional Code and also will amend part of the Government Code pertaining…

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Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center Publishes Guidelines on Use of Artificial Intelligence in Arbitration

The Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center has published for public comment a first draft of “Guidelines on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Arbitration.”  The proposed guidelines were drafted by the Center’s AI Task Force Guidelines Drafting Subcommittee and are intended to provide a framework for how to use artificial intelligence in domestic and…

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