by RG | Oct 9, 2026 | above the law
He gave you fair warning! Last week, Donald Trump signed a sweeping agreement with big tech leaders to change the name of artificial intelligence — a term that dates back to the 1950s — with his new proposal “super intelligence.” And in a super intelligent move, the...
by RG | Oct 9, 2026 | above the law
Most of the coverage of the Cornell 7 has, understandably, focused on the seven. Jane Doe’s civil lawsuit, filed last month, alleges that seven members of Cornell’s Chi Phi fraternity drugged her and sexually assaulted her for hours at the frat house in October 2024....
by RG | Oct 9, 2026 | above the law
Rachel Juarez, one of the judges on the syndicated court show Hot Bench, joins me to trace her path from Quinn Emanuel to a solo family law practice to national television, and to explain what it actually takes to run an unscripted courtroom show, including the...
by RG | Oct 9, 2026 | above the law
A few years ago, I walked in on my son watching “The Walking Dead.” He was old enough that I wasn’t upset about it, but I remember looking at the television and thinking, “Seriously? This is what you’re watching?” There were zombies eating people, flesh being ripped...
by RG | Oct 9, 2026 | above the law
On one hand, it’s great to see a ruling like this. On the other hand, it’s not going to set any precedent, not even in its own jurisdiction. But it does push this conversation forward, judicially speaking, which means other cases reliant on ALPR tech have some new...
by RG | Oct 9, 2026 | above the law
* DOJ seeking to indict Cassidy Hutchinson for testifying to the January 6 Committee about the insurrection. Grand jury testimony is supposed to be secret, but it’s the Trump administration so spectacle outweighs. [NBC News] * OpenAI and Anthropic argue that open...