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Lawyers and judges may influence AI policy more than politicians.

Given how long it takes Congress to agree on anything, is anyone surprised?

This is just the beginning of a new boom time for tech lawyers. The experts MIT Technology Review spoke to agreed that tech companies are also likely to face litigation over privacy and biometric data, such as images of people’s faces or clips of them speaking.

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