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In this tech podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, runs a solo episode as her own guest to wrap up the third season of Kassi &.Kassi discusses the critical role of data curation in the context of AI and technology. She emphasizes the importance of data quality, provenance, and governance, and how these elements impact the effectiveness of AI systems. Kassi also explores the implications of new data transparency laws and the evolving nature of data in the digital landscape, urging listeners to prioritize thoughtful data management as they navigate the future of AI.Key Episode Takeaways:Data quality is crucial for effective AI systems.Curation of data can significantly impact AI outcomes.Data provenance helps track the source and authenticity of data.AI governance includes understanding data transparency laws.The diversity of data is essential for unbiased AI outputs.Data is transitioning from static to dynamic states.Generative AI content poses new challenges for data quality.Link rot can affect the reliability of online data sources.Curating data libraries enhances AI tool effectiveness.Being intentional about data management is key for future AI innovationsWe hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Kassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: www.kassi.io

Episode notesIn this tech podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with Rebecca Fisher, cybersecurity account executive and "Cyber Auntie" who supports women in tech, particularly within Native communities. The two discuss Rebecca's journey from museum studies to cybersecurity, the importance of data sovereignty, the technology gap in tribal communities, and the role of mentorship in encouraging young people to pursue careers in cybersecurity. The conversation highlights the need for community support, awareness of emerging tech risks, and the significance of collaboration in the field of cybersecurity.Episode TakeawaysRebecca Fisher is known as the 'cyber auntie' for her community.Cybersecurity is a vital part of everyday life.Mentorship and community support are crucial for women in tech.The technology gap affects access to resources in tribal communities.Data sovereignty is essential for protecting tribal data.AI can be both beneficial and biased in its applications.Elders need training to navigate new technologies safely.Community engagement is necessary for effective cybersecurity practices.Young people should explore tech roles in their current jobs.Collaboration is key in the cybersecurity field.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Timestamps:00:34 Meet Rebecca Fisher: The Cyber Auntie01:25 Rebecca's Journey: From Museum Studies to Cybersecurity01:56 The Role of Data Sovereignty in Cybersecurity06:02 Cyber Aunties: Empowering Women in Tech11:36 Addressing the Technology Gap in Tribal Communities16:28 AI and Data Sovereignty: Challenges and Opportunities19:15 Cybersecurity Threats and Training27:57 Engaging the Next Generation in CybersecurityEpisode Links:Rebecca's LinkedIn Account: Rebecca Fisher | LinkedInKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

Episode notesIn this tech podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with Hubert Rachwalski von Rejchwald, co-founder of VLayer, a Web3 company focused on solving the issue of data starvation in smart contracts. Kassi & Hubert discuss the importance of data in the blockchain ecosystem, the utility of smart contracts, and the challenges faced in ensuring data verifiability. Hubert shares insights from his previous experience in data analysis and fraud detection, highlighting the intersection of AI and blockchain technology. The conversation concludes with thoughts on the future of Web3 and the role of verifiability in automated decision-making processes.Episode TakeawaysData starvation is a critical issue for smart contracts.Smart contracts require access to reliable data to function effectively.Blockchain technology offers more than just cryptocurrency applications.Verifiability is essential for trust in decentralized systems.AI and blockchain represent opposing forces in data centralization and decentralization.Proper auditing of smart contracts is crucial before deployment.Data quality impacts the effectiveness of AI models.The intersection of AI and blockchain presents unique opportunities.Decentralized platforms need to establish trust without centralized entities.Future developments in Web3 will focus on enhancing data verifiability.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Timestamps:00:29 Meet Hubert Rekwalski von Reichwald01:56 Understanding V Layer and Data Starvation06:48 Blockchain and Smart Contracts Explained12:24 Hubert's Background in Data and Fraud Detection26:45 Challenges and Future of Smart Contracts36:31 Closing Thoughts on Web3 and AIEpisode Links:Hubert's LinkedIn Account: Hubert Rachwalski von Rejchwald | LinkedInvlayer Website: vlayer: The verifiable data infrastructureKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

In this tech podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with M. Chad Richwine, General Counsel at Vesper Energy. The two discuss Chad's unique career path from banking to renewable energy law. They explore Vesper Energy's focus on utility-scale solar and battery energy storage, the importance of ESG in corporate sustainability, and the challenges posed by increasing energy demands from data centers and AI technologies. Chad shares insights on how AI is being integrated into both the energy sector and the legal profession, highlighting its potential benefits and challenges. The discussion concludes with thoughts on the future of energy law and the evolving landscape of renewable energy and technology collaboration.Episode TakeawaysChad Richwine transitioned from banking to renewable energy law.Vesper Energy focuses on utility-scale solar and battery storage.ESG goals are crucial for corporations in today's market.Data centers are major consumers of renewable energy.AI technologies are impacting energy consumption significantly.The legal profession is adapting to the integration of AI.AI can enhance efficiency in legal processes.Young attorneys may face challenges due to automation.Collaboration between renewable energy and technology is essential.The future of energy law will involve more policy and trade considerations.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Timestamps:00:36 Meet Chad Richwine: General Counsel of Vesper Energy01:18 Chad's Career Journey: From Banking to Law03:24 Transitioning to Vesper Energy05:46 The Business of Vesper Energy07:41 ESG and Renewable Energy09:27 Emerging Technologies and Energy Demands19:34 AI's Role in Renewable Energy21:59 AI in the Legal Profession28:01 Future of Energy Law and Closing ThoughtsEpisode Links:Chad's LinkedIn Account: M. Chad Richwine, CFP® | LinkedInKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

In this technology podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with Erie O'Diah, founder of SIID Technologies. Kassi and Eri discuss her journey in founding SIID Technologies, a legal tech company aimed at supporting public defenders. She highlights the challenges faced by public defenders, the innovative solutions her company offers for evidence analysis, and the importance of diversity in the tech space. Eri shares insights on the reception of her technology and her vision for the future, emphasizing the need for hope and perseverance in the face of adversity.Episode TakeawaysEri's startup journey was inspired by the murder of George Floyd.Public defenders are often overwhelmed and under-resourced.AI can significantly expedite the analysis of evidence.Diversity in tech leads to innovative solutions.The public defense space presents untapped opportunities.Eri faced challenges entering the legal tech space without a traditional background.Her technology focuses on audio and video content in legal cases.Public defenders have reported significant time savings using her tool.Identifying implicit bias in legal dialogues is crucial.Staying hopeful is essential in challenging times.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Timestamps:00:00 Introductions01:22 Challenges in the Criminal Justice System02:49 The Role of Public Defenders07:47 Aerie's Journey into Legal Tech12:49 Innovative AI Solutions for Legal Challenges24:24 Future Plans and Final ThoughtsEpisode Links:Rich's LinkedIn Account: Eri O'Diah | LinkedInSIID Website: SIID - AI powered E-DiscoveryKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

In this technology podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with Rich Finkelman, Managing Director with Berkeley Research Group. Kassi and Rich dig into the evolving landscape of eDiscovery, emphasizing the critical role of data stewardship and the integration of AI technologies. They discuss the complexities of understanding privilege, the challenges posed by emerging technologies, and the potential of generative AI to streamline workflows. The conversation also highlights the importance of ESI agreements and the need for collaboration in legal tech education, particularly in the context of international practices. Rich shares insights on building private AI models and the future of AI in the legal profession, concluding with thoughts on responsible AI use and the ongoing need for legal professionals to adapt to technological advancements.Episode TakeawaysData stewardship is crucial in managing client data.Understanding privilege is complex and varies by jurisdiction.Generative AI can enhance eDiscovery processes significantly.Emerging technologies like text messages pose challenges for eDiscovery.AI is becoming essential due to the increasing volume of data.Collaboration on ESI agreements is often lacking in legal practice.The legal industry must adapt to the rapid changes in technology.Private AI models can provide tailored solutions for legal applications.Education on AI use in legal contexts is vital for future professionals.The future of eDiscovery will likely involve more advanced AI tools.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Timestamps:00:00 Introduction to Kassi &00:35 Meet Rich Finkelman: eDiscovery Expert02:22 The Role of Data Stewards in eDiscovery09:32 Challenges of Text and Short Form Messages in eDiscovery17:37 Generative AI in eDiscovery: Opportunities and Concerns25:35 Private AI Models and RAG Technology29:48 Transparency and Accuracy in Vector Databases30:07 RAG's Impact on the Legal Profession30:58 Data Curation Challenges31:54 Expert Witnesses and Private Models33:48 AI's Role in Document Review40:36 The Future of ESI Agreements45:31 Collaborating on Legal Tech Education50:08 Exciting AI Tools and Innovations52:08 Closing Thoughts and Fun AI ToolsEpisode Links:Rich's LinkedIn Account: Richard Finkelman | LinkedInKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

Episode NotesIn this technology podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with Jennifer Baier, Outreach and Local Advocacy Manager for AARP Wyoming. Kassi and Jennifer discuss the outreach initiatives of AARP, focusing on fraud prevention, the impact of artificial intelligence, and the importance of community engagement for older adults. They explore the challenges posed by emerging technologies, the need for education on scams, and the potential of AI to enhance creativity and combat loneliness. The discussion emphasizes the importance of awareness and proactive measures to protect vulnerable populations from fraud and social isolation.Episode TakeawaysJennifer Baier has been with AARP for about 20 years, focusing on outreach.AARP's outreach in Wyoming includes topics like caregiving, veterans, and technology.Fraud prevention is a key focus, especially with the rise of AI scams.Older adults are often targeted by scammers due to their savings and trust.Education on spotting scams is crucial to prevention.AI can be used creatively for engagement and enrichment activities.Social isolation among older adults is a significant issue that AARP addresses.Emerging technologies like VR and AR can enhance experiences for older adults.Affordable hearing solutions are a growing concern for the aging population.Community engagement and education are vital for navigating the evolving tech landscape.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Timestamps:00:00 Welcome to Kassi &00:33 Introducing Jennifer Beyer from AARP Wyoming02:19 Fraud Prevention and AI Awareness04:43 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of AI08:22 Engaging Older Adults with AI14:01 Feedback and Future Prospects16:44 Virtual Reality Adventures17:11 Positive Feedback on VR Experiences17:47 Future of VR and AR Technologies18:28 Nominate for a Virtual Wish19:15 Affordable Hearing Aids with AirPods20:34 Combating Social Isolation with Technology21:30 AARP's Online Programs and Initiatives23:41 Engaging the 50+ Demographic in Tech28:06 Importance of AI and Media Literacy28:22 Scams and Online Safety31:24 Final Thoughts and EncouragementEpisode Links:Jennifer's LinkedIn Account: Jennifer Baier | LinkedInAARP Website: AARP® Official Site - Join & Explore the BenefitsKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

Episode NotesIn this technology podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with Anthony Gallo, Legal Counsel at Check Point, a cybersecurity company. Kassi and Anthony discuss their unique journeys through law school, the evolving role of AI in the legal profession, and the importance of networking and finding one's voice as a young attorney. They explore the challenges and opportunities presented by generative AI, particularly in contract review and legal writing, and offer valuable advice for aspiring lawyers navigating their careers.Episode TakeawaysLaw school during COVID taught resilience and adaptability.Networking is crucial, especially in a remote work environment.Generative AI can enhance productivity but poses risks.In-house roles require a broader understanding of law.Young attorneys must find their own voice in legal writing.AI tools should complement, not replace, legal education.Trust in AI must be balanced with human verification.LinkedIn is a powerful tool for legal networking.Don't feel pressured to follow traditional career paths.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Timestamps00:00 Welcome to Kassi &00:33 Introducing Anthony Gallo01:33 Anthony's Journey to Law02:25 Navigating Law School During the Pandemic03:15 Transitioning to In-House Counsel05:07 The Challenges and Rewards of Working Remotely07:20 The Role of Networking in a Remote World11:19 Generative AI in the Legal Profession18:46 AI in the Legal Profession: A Threat or an Aid?19:33 Balancing AI and Human Expertise in Negotiations22:01 Generative AI in Law School: A Double-Edged Sword26:06 The Importance of Developing Your Own Legal Voice30:09 Ethical Considerations and Trust in AI34:43 Advice for Young Attorneys: Finding Your PathEpisode Links:Anthony's LinkedIn Account: Anthony Gallo | LinkedInKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

In this technology podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with Cassidy Reid, founder of Women in Automation and a hyperautomation & digital transformation expert. Kassi and Cassidy discuss the importance of empowering women in the automation and technology sectors. Cassidy, the founder of Women in Automation, shares her experiences and insights from the Grace Hopper celebration, emphasizing the need for diversity and inclusion in tech. They explore the evolution of automation, the challenges of integrating generative AI, and the critical role of data quality in successful automation projects. Cassidy highlights the importance of community support for women in tech and the need for continuous learning and adaptation in this rapidly changing field.Finally, Cassidy invites listeners in the NYC area who are interested in automation to attend the Women in Automation event on November 13th. Go here for more details. Episode TakeawaysWomen in automation are often underrepresented in leadership roles.Diversity and inclusivity are essential for innovation in technology.Generative AI presents new opportunities and challenges for automation.Data quality is crucial for successful automation and AI implementation.Hyper care is necessary after deploying new technologies.Communities like Women in Automation provide vital support for women in tech.Automation tools can enhance human capabilities, not replace them.Regulation in AI is needed to ensure ethical practices.Women often downplay their qualifications and need encouragement to apply for jobs.Continuous learning and curiosity are key to navigating the tech landscape.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Links:Chrissy's LinkedIn Account: Cassidy Reid | LinkedInWomen in Automation Website: Women in Automation - HomeKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

In this technology podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with Chrissy Hill, Chief Legal Officer and interim Chief Operating Officer of Parity Technologies, a pioneering blockchain and web3 company. Kassi and Chrissy explore the intersection of blockchain technology, AI, and the legal landscape. During this episode the two discuss their experiences at the Consensus conference, the role of Parity Technologies in building blockchain infrastructure, and the importance of interoperability. The conversation also covers the future of digital identity, the necessity of education in emerging technologies, and the implications of smart contracts in the legal field. Finally, they emphasize the need for inclusivity in the blockchain community and the critical role lawyers play in navigating the evolving tech landscape.Episode Takeaways00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:13 Meeting at Consensus and Web3 Conference Experience04:52 Parity Technologies and Blockchain Infrastructure06:58 Interoperability and Blockchain Use Cases12:20 Digital Identity and Future of Blockchain19:30 Smart Contracts and Legal Aspects of Blockchain21:07 The Legal Roots of Blockchain Technology21:44 Smart Contracts: If-Then Statements in Code23:04 Negotiating Smart Contracts: Practical Insights25:37 Blockchain and AI: Guardrails and Opportunities28:58 The Traceability of Digital Assets34:33 Staying Informed in the Legal Tech Space38:06 The Future of Law and Technology39:42 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsWe hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Links:Chrissy's LinkedIn Account: Chrissy Hill | LinkedInParity Website: Home | Parity TechnologiesKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

In this tech podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, runs a solo episode as her own guest to wrap up the second season of Kassi &. Kassi discusses the EU AI Act and its implications for AI systems. She explains the timeline for the act's effectiveness and the different categories of risk that AI systems fall under. Kassi also highlights the need for AI compliance and governance, and the importance of conducting an AI mapping exercise to identify the AI tools in use. She mentions other AI regulations in the US, such as the Colorado AI Act and the Utah AI Policy Act. Kassi concludes by discussing the future of AI, including generative AI, robotics, hologram technology, and augmented reality.Key Episode Takeaways:The EU AI Act has been published and will go into effect on August 1st, 2024, with a phased rollout over three years.AI systems are categorized based on risk, and different obligations apply to each category.Companies should conduct an AI mapping exercise to identify the AI tools in use and determine compliance requirements.Other states in the US, such as Colorado and Utah, have also passed AI regulations.The future of AI includes advancements in generative AI, robotics, hologram technology, and augmented reality.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Kassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: www.kassi.io

In this technology podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with Will Kreth, HAND (Human + Digital), where he is working to provide talent identity provenance automation for real and virtual identities in entertainment. Kassi and Will discuss the importance of unique identification of talent and the concept of a consent-based digital replica. They talk about metadata and the important role it plays in management and royalty rights and how challenging it can be to operationalize the automation and standardization of metadata. Key Episode TakeawaysHAND uses international standards and unique identifiers to track and authenticate talent in the media and entertainment industry.Metadata standardization is crucial for managing rights and royalties for talent.The rise of deepfakes highlights the need to protect the rights of individuals and their digital replicas.HAND is working on projects with beta partners and collaborations in the AI training data space.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Links:Will's LinkedIn Account: Will Kreth | LinkedInHAND Website: HAND – Human & Digital (handidentity.com)Book Link: Legal Operations in the Age of AI and Data | Globe Law and Business specialises in producing practical, topical titles for international legal and business professionalsKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

In this technology podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with Tara Emory, Senior VP of Legal A.I. Strategy & General Counsel at Redgrave Data. Kassi and Tara discuss the chapter of the book they co-authored, along with some of Tara's Redgrave Data colleagues, on automation in legal departments. They also touch on their experiences working together when AI was emerging as a tool in eDiscovery and how we see generative AI impacting the legal profession in the coming years. Key Episode TakeawaysAutomation is a transformative tool in legal operations and can be more impactful than generative AI.The TAR tax refers to the challenges and costs associated with negotiating and defending TAR workflows in eDiscovery.The future of AI governance will require mapping AI systems, ensuring compliance, and addressing issues such as bias and auditing.Transparency and defensibility are crucial in TAR workflows to gain trust and mitigate challenges.Clients need to be prepared and willing to invest time and resources in implementing automation in their workflows.The integration of automation and generative AI tools requires careful consideration of use cases and authorized workflows.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Links:Tara' LinkedIn Account: Tara Emory | LinkedInRedgrave Data Website: Home - Redgrave DataBook Link: Legal Operations in the Age of AI and Data | Globe Law and Business specialises in producing practical, topical titles for international legal and business professionalsKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

Episode notesIn this technology podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with Tina Patterson, Principal of Jade Solutions, LLC and independent arbitrator, mediator, and facilitator with a background in technology and linguistics. Kassi and Tina discuss the use of AI in alternative dispute resolution, its benefits, challenges, and the ethical considerations surrounding its use. Their conversation covers a wide range of topics related to AI: linguistics, cultural preservation, and the ethical implications of AI technology. They close their discussion with an exploration of the need for guardrails and guidelines to address the ethical and societal implications of AI technology.Key Episode TakeawaysThe intersection of AI and ADR presents opportunities for increasing efficiency, access to justice, and improving the decision-making process.Thoughtful prompt engineering and specific use cases can maximize the benefits of AI in ADR, but ethical considerations and confidentiality issues must be carefully addressed.The potential of generative AI in demonstratives and the future of AI in the legal profession are areas of great interest and potential impact. AI's impact on legal proceedings and evidence presentation.Challenges of language diversity in AI technology.Risks associated with generative AI tools and the need for ethical considerations.The importance of cultural preservation and language protection in the context of AI.The need for flexible guardrails and guidelines to address the ethical implications of AI technology.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Links:Tina' LinkedIn Account: Tina Patterson, MDR, MCIArb, CF APMP | LinkedInKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

In this technology podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, talks with Chris Moeller, founder of Orion Growth and trustee of the Octant DAO. Kassi and Chris discuss various topics related to technology, AI, eDiscovery, and the future of work. They touch on the use of AI in the legal profession, the challenges of managing and validating data sources, the importance of privacy and personal data protection, and the potential of blockchain and Web3. They also explore the impact of social ownership, the need for diversity in the tech industry, and the balance between service and survival in the current work landscape.Key Episode TakeawaysThe legal profession has been using AI and machine learning in eDiscovery for over 10 years, but the broader conversations about AI have brought more attention to their work.The increasing volume and complexity of data sources in eDiscovery require constant adaptation and the use of advanced technologies.The use of generative AI in content creation raises questions about provenance and the value of human-created, authenticated content.Web3 and blockchain technology offer opportunities for provenance, ownership, and decentralized control of digital assets.Diversity of thought and perspective is crucial in the tech industry to drive innovation and create more inclusive systems.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Links:Chris' LinkedIn Account: Chris Moeller | LinkedInKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data*This episode was originally published by The Edge Report.

In this tech podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, welcomes Dr Sara Adami-Johnson is a HNW planner for RBC Family Office in Canada. She specializes in international, art collections and digital legacy planning. Sara was called to the California Bar in 2021 and has completed the Canadian Federation of Law Societies equalization certificate. She is an active member of several prestigious organizations, and publishes articles on cutting edge estate planning topicsKassi & Sara discuss the importance of digital asset planning and the challenges that arise in the digital age. They explore topics such as the definition of digital legacy planning, the types of digital assets, the legal framework for accessing digital assets after death, and the implications of AI and generative technology on digital assets. They also touch on the need for inventory management, the protection of digital likeness, and the enforceability of post-mortem wishes. Overall, the conversation highlights the complex and evolving nature of digital asset planning and the importance of proactive estate planning in the digital age.Key Episode Takeaways:Digital asset planning is crucial in the digital age to ensure that digital assets are accessed, safeguarded, and distributed effectively and timely.There are different types of digital assets, including tangible assets (hardware), intangible assets (software), smart property (blockchain-based assets), and hybrid assets (AI).The legal framework for accessing digital assets after death includes legislation such as the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets (RUFADA) model code.Planning for digital assets involves understanding what assets are owned, how they are owned, and what the individual wants to happen to those assets after death.Challenges in digital asset planning include the need for inventory management, protection of digital likeness, and the enforceability of post-mortem wishes.Proactive estate planning, including the use of wills, data trusts, and clear instructions, can help protect and manage digital assets effectively.Sound Bites"AI is only stochastically or probabilistically simulating human knowledge in a sort of like supercharged repackaging mechanism.""Who's going to curate your story after you've passed? Who's going to pay for it?""If you can't find the digital assets in six months, it's reasonable to think that you either destroyed them or already dealt with them."We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Links:Sara's LinkedIn Account: Sara Adami-Johnson Esq, Ph.D, TEP, LL.M, JD, CFP® | LinkedInKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

In this tech podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, welcomes Brian Hirsh, a repeat founder building in the world of web3 and blockchain. In this episode, Kassi and Brian cover various topics, including the basics of blockchain, its applications in supply chain management and identity verification, and the differences between Bitcoin and Ethereum. They also explore the concept of decentralized physical infrastructure and the use of blockchain in creating new incentive structures. Key Episode Takeaways:Blockchain allows for direct communication and trust between parties, eliminating the need for intermediaries.Blockchain has applications in supply chain management, identity verification, and creating new incentive structures.Bitcoin and Ethereum are the two major blockchains, with Bitcoin primarily focused on transactions and Ethereum enabling the creation of software programs.Blockchain technology provides a source of validity and truth, making it useful for tracking assets and ensuring authenticity.The potential of blockchain technology extends beyond cryptocurrency and offers numerous possibilities for innovation. Blockchain can provide authentication for generative AI content, helping to combat the spread of fake videos and audio.Blockchain has potential applications in alternative dispute resolution, particularly for international disputes.The user experience of blockchain needs improvement, including education and better user interfaces.Challenges with blockchain include the difficulty of use and the potential for human error.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Links:Brian's LinkedIn Account: Brian Hirsh | LinkedInKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your dataRecommended Books:Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet: Dixon, Chris: 9780593731383: Amazon.com: BooksCryptopians: Shin, Laura: 9781541763029: Amazon.com: Books

In this tech podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, welcomes Veronika Macurová Křížová, an IP lawyer with an international background who holds a doctorate from Charles University in Prague and a Master of Laws from UC Berkeley in California. Veronika is a member of the U.S. Department of State & Atlantic Council's AI Connect II program. She specializes in AI, Law & Ethics with a focus on copyright and personality rights and is frequent AI speaker and consultant. Veronika helps bridge the gap between legal aspects of AI, media and creative fields such as film, performing arts, fashion, visual arts, interactive entertainment, and education.Kassi & Veronika discuss the complex topic of post-mortem personality rights in the context of AI and deepfakes. They explore the different perspectives and interests of creatives, influencers, and the general public in relation to the use of synthetic media. They also touch on the challenges of regulating AI and the need for clear laws and policies. The conversation addresses the ethical, legal, and psychological implications of creating AI avatars and the potential benefits and risks they pose. The episode concludes with a discussion on the future of digital agency and the importance of understanding and protecting our digital assets and rights.Key Episode Takeaways:Post-mortem personality rights in the context of AI and deepfakes is a complex and evolving topic.There are different perspectives and interests among creatives, influencers, and the general public when it comes to the use of synthetic media.Regulating AI and deepfakes poses challenges, and clear laws and policies are needed to address the ethical, legal, and psychological implications.Creating AI avatars has the potential to provide benefits such as companionship and preserving memories, but it also carries risks and raises questions about consent and control.Understanding and protecting our digital assets and rights, including post-mortem, is becoming increasingly important in the digital age.Sound Bites"Deepfakes and the creation of hyper realistic AI avatars raise new conceptual legal issues.""The tide is changing, and lawmakers are realizing the need to address post-mortem personality rights.""The tension between free speech and the potential harm of deepfakes creates interesting legal challenges."We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Links:Veronika's LinkedIn Account: Veronika Macurová Křížová | LinkedInKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

In this tech podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, welcomes Isha Marathe, journalist and law & technology reporter for ALM. Isha discusses the challenges of covering legal tech and the learning curve associated with it. She highlights the importance of understanding legal tech concepts such as e-discovery and generative AI. Isha also explores the impact of generative AI on journalism and the potential benefits it can bring to small newsrooms. She expresses her curiosity about copyright litigation and the distinction between meaningful prompting and generative AI. Additionally, she raises concerns about deep fake pornography and emphasizes the need for discernment in consuming content.Key Episode Takeaways:Legal tech reporting requires understanding complex concepts such as e-discovery and generative AI.Generative AI has the potential to transform journalism and empower small newsrooms.Copyright litigation and the distinction between meaningful prompting and generative AI are important areas to watch.Deep fake pornography raises concerns about privacy and consent.Consumers should be discerning about the content they consume and verify its authenticity.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Links:Isha's LinkedIn Account: Isha Marathe | LinkedInKassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data

In this tech podcast, Kassi Burns, an attorney and co-founder of All Your Data, welcomes Emily Carrig, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of True Stars, to talk building out a creator economy in web3. Kassi and Emily discuss the different communities on Twitter and LinkedIn, the prevalence of scams in the crypto space, and the importance of caution and vigilance. Emily also shares her journey of starting True Stars, a community-driven media brand focused on Web3. They talk about the challenges and opportunities of the NFT market, the vision for True Stars, and the plans for growth in 2024. Overall, the conversation highlights the evolving landscape of Web3 and the potential for creators to monetize their content.Key Episode Takeaways:Different social media platforms, such as Twitter and LinkedIn, cater to different communities within the Web3 space.Scams and security risks are prevalent in the crypto community, and it is important to exercise caution and vigilance.True Stars is a community-driven media brand that aims to provide a platform for creators in the Web3 space.The future of Web3 holds opportunities for creators to monetize their content and engage with their audience in new ways.We hope you enjoy this episode of Kassi &...Episode Links:Emily's LinkedIn Account: Emily Carrig | LinkedInTrue Stars Website: True Stars (truestars-nft.com)Kassi's LinkedIn Account: Kassi Burns | LinkedInKassi's Website: Kassi Burns – illuminating all your data