Will the Character.AI teen suicide lawsuit be the wake-up call that forces a revolution in AI digital safety?
Release Date: 10/25/2024
New Ideas: How To Create AI, Web3 and Metaverse Branding and Licensing Opportunities
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🎙️ Unlocking Revenue in the New Digital Frontier 🎧 Imagine a world where your ideas don’t just inspire—they generate income in entirely new ways. That’s the power of AI, Web3, and the metaverse, and in this episode, we’re diving deep into how licensing in these spaces is creating unprecedented opportunities for creators, brands, and visionaries. This isn’t just about technology—it’s about turning your creativity into a sustainable, scalable business. From NFTs as perpetual revenue streams to virtual avatars representing your brand worldwide, licensing is...
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Mitch's new book, "Legal Tips for Creators"
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Legal Tips for Creators: Protecting and Profiting From Your Work Creativity is the soul of innovation. Whether you’re a writer, an artist, a filmmaker, or someone sketching the next big idea on the back of a napkin, your creations reflect who you are. But here’s the hard truth: no matter how brilliant your work is, its future depends on the legal safeguards you build around it. That’s why today’s episode is all about “Legal Tips for Creators.” We’re diving into the stories, strategies, and solutions found in my new book, where I’ve packed 30 years of experience into...
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Beyond the Crypto Hype: What Traditional Finance Gets Right That Digital Currency Doesn’t
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In this episode, we’re diving into a conversation that cuts through the hype of cryptocurrency and uncovers the invisible safety nets of traditional finance. While crypto captures headlines with promises of decentralization and innovation, fiat currency quietly provides crucial protections—like fraud prevention, deposit insurance, and stability—that most people don’t even realize they rely on. We’ll break down the top 10 ways fiat keeps your money safe and explore the very real vulnerabilities of an unregulated crypto world. If you’ve ever wondered what you’re risking by chasing...
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My New Book: “Power Moves: Battle-Tested Strategies from the Business Trenches”
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Power Moves: Wisdom That Works Guess what? My new book, “Power Moves: Battle-Tested Strategies from the Business Trenches” is finally here. Think of it as 30 years of lessons boiled down into one sharp, practical guide—perfect for navigating both business and life with confidence. This isn’t the kind of playbook you’d find in a classroom. Nope, this is real-life stuff, forged in the fires of sleepless nights, high-stakes deals, and the occasional misstep that taught me more than any win ever could. Some insights come from the generous wisdom of mentors, others from books I couldn’t...
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The Art of Real-Time Strategic Spontaneity: Be Ready Without Overthinking
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Strategic spontaneity might sound like a contradiction, but it’s not. It’s the secret sauce that separates good decision-makers from great ones—the ability to plan meticulously while staying loose enough to pivot on a dime. Think of it as balancing on a tightrope, where preparation meets gut instinct, and the magic happens in the moment. Whether you’re leading a boardroom, navigating a courtroom, or simply managing a hectic day, this skill can transform how you approach challenges. In an era where AI churns out answers faster than you can ask the questions, what sets humans apart?...
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Sometimes, the best plans lead us to unexpected lessons
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Today, during this short 4 minute episode, we're focusing on having a healthy and positive mindset. Yes, AI, tech and law are all important, but keeping your foundational well-being at the top of the priority list is key to embracing the daily challenges of tech, law, business and life. Here's what I've learned. Here’s the thing about trying cases—and life. You can walk into that courtroom with your arguments polished, evidence lined up like soldiers, and witnesses prepped to the second. You think you’ve done everything right. But then—there’s the jury. Twelve strangers. Each...
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The 5-Step Persuasion Process
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What if the secret to closing deals, winning cases, and commanding the toughest rooms could be distilled into one proven formula? A strategy so effective, skipping just one step could cost you everything. In this episode, attorney Mitch Jackson, shares the playbook he’s been using for years to win over juries, negotiate multi-million-dollar deals, and earn trust in high-stakes situations. It’s not just about persuasion—it’s about taking your audience on a journey they can’t resist following. This episode is for lawyers, entrepreneurs, creators, and anyone who needs to inspire action,...
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Due Diligence for Web3 and AI: Don't Just Dip Your Toes—Dive In and Do Your Homework
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Alright, let’s talk about due diligence—a term that’s moved beyond boardrooms into virtual spaces like Twitter, Discord, and Telegram. Whether you’re evaluating Web3 projects, AI products, or a blend of both, due diligence is essential. But what does that mean, really? Put simply, it’s the homework you do before making decisions. It’s pulling back the curtain to see what’s happening behind the scenes. Think of it as your safety net. In Web3 and AI, where blockchain, NFTs, smart contracts, and machine learning algorithms are redefining the business landscape, due diligence isn’t...
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AI surgical robot masters complex medical procedures solely by watching videos. Will this happen in law too?
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A surgical AI-powered and trained robot, armed with nothing but hours of video footage, learned to perform complex medical procedures with the precision of a seasoned surgeon. No hands-on training, no step-by-step programming—just pure observation. Sound familiar? It should, because that’s the future for us lawyers. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University just pulled off something remarkable. They trained a robot to master surgery, not by holding its “hand” through the motions, but by letting it watch. This machine, the da Vinci Surgical System, absorbed and replicated critical...
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Disruption or Opportunity? How a Trump Administration Could Reshape Legal Tech
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In this episode, we dive into how a Trump administration could reshape the legal tech landscape. We'll explore how potential deregulation may spark faster innovation in AI and legal tech but raise ethical questions around oversight. We'll discuss how restrictive immigration policies could impact talent acquisition, underscoring why diversity is essential for ethical AI development. Trade disputes and shifting supply chains could also disrupt the sector, creating new challenges—and opportunities. Tune in to learn why staying informed and embracing technology is key for legal professionals...
info_outlineAI’s power to influence our lives—both positively and negatively—has never been more evident. In this episode, we explore a tragic case that raises urgent questions about the influence of AI on vulnerable minds. A Florida mother has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Character.AI, claiming that the platform’s chatbot interactions contributed to her 14-year-old son’s suicide. The allegations paint a chilling picture of how AI can blur the lines between reality and fiction, with devastating consequences. This case has sparked a larger conversation about how AI’s influence extends far beyond entertainment, raising critical concerns about user safety, ethics, and regulation.
We’ll break down the legal arguments, discuss Character AI’s response, and delve into the broader implications for all of us living in an AI-driven world. The case underscores the power AI holds to shape thoughts, behaviors, and emotions, especially for vulnerable users, and highlights why comprehensive industry standards are more necessary than ever.
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We also did a deep dive on Perplexity on all these issues here https://www.perplexity.ai/page/character-ai-teen-suicide-laws-QverdOSQQAuVQXhrohImDQ