FSU Law and Holland & Knight Host Successful Symposium on Artificial Intelligence
April 2, 2024
The Institute for Law, Technology & Innovation at Florida State University’s College of Law partnered with Holland & Knight LLP in Washington, D.C., to host an informative and thought-provoking symposium on artificial intelligence. The half-day conference brought together academics, policy market regulators...
FSU Law Hosts Discussion with Zach Posner, Leader in Legal Technology Investing
March 22, 2024
The Institute of Law, Technology & Innovation at Florida State University’s College of Law hosted a thought-provoking virtual discussion between featured guest Zach Posner, co-founder and managing partner of The LegalTech Fund, and Professor Scott J. Shapiro, the Charles F. Southmayd Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at Yale Law School. The event...
Mathias Risse Visits FSU to Discuss His New book: “Political Theory of the Digital Age: Where Artificial Intelligence Might Take Us”
March 18, 2024
In March, the FSU Institute for Law, Technology and Innovation welcomed Harvard University Professor Mathias Risse to discuss his new book “Political Theory of the Digital Age: Where Artificial Intelligence Might Take Us.” The conversation was moderated by FSU Professor Jacob Eisler and included an overview of Risse’s book, as well as an audience Q&A session. Risse is Berthold Beitz Professor in Human Rights, Global Affairs and Philosophy and Director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard University. His work...
Tom Graham, CEO of Metaphysic.ai, Spoke at ‘Civil Liberties in the Digital Age’ Seminar
March 5, 2024
Tom Graham, the CEO and co-founder of Metaphysic.ai, spoke at Professor Voloj Dessauer’s seminar. Graham’s talk centered around the use of hyperrealistic generative AI - also known as ‘deep fakes’ – in the movie and music industry. Metaphysic is an industry leader in this new space. The London-based company...
Alan Dershowitz Spoke at FSU at ‘Civil Liberties in the Digital Age’ Seminar
February 27, 2024
FSU Law students engaged in a lively and candid conversation with Alan Dershowitz in the seminar Civil Liberties in the Digital Age, an offering that is part of the seminar series by the new Institute for Law, Technology and Innovation. Dershowitz...
Scott Shapiro, Yale Law School, New York City, NY
November 28, 2023
The Institute of Law, Technology & Innovation hosted a book launch event for Yale Law School’s Scott Shapiro on November 28, 2023, to celebrate the publication of “Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks.” In conversation...
Jay Clayton, former Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Miami, FL
November 2, 2023
For its inaugural event, on November 2, 2023, the Institute of Law, Technology & Innovation was pleased to host Jay Clayton, the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Clayton, who served as the SEC’s chair from 2017-2020, discussed the past, present, and future of crypto and blockchain regulation in the United States with Katya Fisher...
Students Win Legal Innovation Competition
October 27, 2023
Please join us in congratulating our 3Ls, Paul DeCoste and Raymond Betancourt (pictured L-R), who unanimously won Hofstra Law’s Third Annual National Legal Innovation Tournament earlier this month. Betancourt and DeCoste beat eight other teams comprised of law and engineering students from around the country, besting a team from Hofstra’s Deans’ Legal-Tech Fellowship Program in the final round. The one-day virtual competition...