HB Ad Slot HB Mobile Ad Slot D. Jacques SmithEmail202-857-6154Bio and Articles Randall A. BraterEmail202-715-8472Bio and Articles Mattie BowdenEmail202-857-8960Bio and Articles HB Ad Slot Department of Justice Designates First Chief AI Officer by: D. Jacques Smith, Randall A. Brater, Mattie Bowden of ArentFox Schiff LLP - Investigations Blog Friday, March 1, 2024 Related Practices & Jurisdictions Communications Media InternetCriminal Law Business CrimesAdministrative Regulatory All Federal Print Mail Download />i Facebook Twitter Linkedin Pinterest Reddit Facebook Messenger Email Digg Print X Buffer Flipboard On February 22, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) designated Jonathan Mayer as the DOJ’s first “Chief Science Technology Advisor and Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer.” Mayer will work under DOJ’s Office of Legal Policy to aid in coordinating a group of experts in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), and other technology-related areas. As Chief Science and Technology Officer, Mayer will advise DOJ leadership on technical issues and emerging technologies, including matters related to AI and cybersecurity. As Chief AI Officer, Mayer will work on cross-agency efforts related to AI pursuant to the President’s Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence. Mayer will also spearhead DOJ’s new Emerging Technology Board to oversee AI and related technologies across DOJ. According to DOJ, the Department is focused on “keep[ing] pace with rapidly evolving scientific and technological developments” and Attorney General Merrick Garland anticipates that Mayer’s expertise “will be invaluable” in ensuring that DOJ “is prepared for both the challenges and opportunities that new technologies present.” The DOJ press release can be found here. © 2024 ArentFox Schiff LLP Facebook Twitter Linkedin Pinterest Reddit Facebook Messenger Email Digg Print Mastodon X Buffer Flipboard Current Public Notices Post Your Public Notice Today! PUBLIC NOTICE OF ASSIGNEE’S SALE: AUCTION OF ASSETS OF CHICAGO WICKER & TRADING CO. PUBLIC NOTICE OF CHAPTER 11 SALE: Solar Biotech, Inc. PUBLIC NOTICE OF UCC SALE: Secured Party Sale NOTIFICATION OF CONTINUED ARTICLE 9 DISPOSITION OF NEWPORT EXCHANGE HOLDINGS, INC. PUBLIC NOTICE OF UCC SALE: Wildcat LLC PUBLIC NOTICE OF UCC SALE: Pelrous Fund REIT, LLC Discover more public notices HB Ad Slot HB Mobile Ad Slot Current Legal Analysis Bipartisan House Working Group Releases Report Calling for Increased Oversight of AI in the Financial Services and Housing Markets – AI: The Washington Report by: Bruce D. Sokler , Alexander Hecht Beltway Buzz, July 26, 2024 by: James J. Plunkett Weekly IRS Roundup July 15 – July 19, 2024 by: Evan Walters , Kevin Spencer OFCCP Releases Expedited Conciliation Procedures Directive by: Laura A. Mitchell DHS Adds New STEM Field to Designated Degree Program List by: Anna Reiff ‡ SEC v. SolarWinds Update: U.S. Federal District Court Dismisses Most of the SEC’s Case, but Some Fraud Claims and CISO Liability Remain by: Steven M. Malina , Jena M. Valdetero HB Ad Slot HB Mobile Ad Slot More from ArentFox Schiff LLP New DOE Guidelines Help Define ‘Zero Emissions Building’ by: J. Michael Showalter Federal Court Dismisses $680 Million FCA Suit by: D. Jacques Smith , Randall A. Brater Manufacturer Beware: FTC (Again) Defends Consumers’ Right to Repair by: Matthew R. Mills , B. Thorne Maginnis More Delta-8 THC Foods Target of FDA and FTC Enforcement by: Shannon Rieger , Emily M. Leongini DHS’ Second UFLPA Strategy Update: Aluminum, PVC, and Seafood Enter the UFLPA’s Purview for Scrutiny and Enforcement by: Angela M. Santos , Mario A. Torrico Post-Chevron Health Care Regulations: What May Be in Store for Stark Law Litigation by: D. Jacques Smith , Hillary M. Stemple Grounds for Liability: Massachusetts Appeals Court Evaluates Standard for Employer’s Vicarious Liability by: Benjamin M. Greene , Lauren C. Schaefer SEC v. Jarkesy’s Implications for Environmental Enforcement Actions by: Francis X. Lyons , Meera Gorjala Texas Pharmaceutical Marketer Sentenced for $59 Million Medications Fraud Conspiracy by: D. Jacques Smith , Randall A. Brater The Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act: Breaking Barriers for Pediatric Patients Across State Lines by: Jeri Freirich Upcoming Legal Education Events Oct 23 2024 33rd Annual Law of Product Distribution and Franchise Seminar Oct 9 2024 Government Contracts Annual Update 2024 Sep 6 2024 Public Company Shareholder Engagement Summit Sep 6 2024 2024 Employment Law Symposium HB Ad Slot HB Mobile Ad Slot Print