The DOJ named Jonathan Mayer, a professor at Princeton University who researches technology and law, as its first official focused on AI as the department grapples with the potentially transformative effects of AI on federal law enforcement and the criminal justice system. Read more about Mayer and his new role.
If Tesla CEO Elon Musk is serious about moving the electric car company out of Delaware and reincorporating in Texas, he got good news yesterday from a judge in Delaware Chancery Court. The new ruling, in a shareholder suit challenging TripAdvisor’s move to Nevada, leaves no doubt that companies controlled by one shareholder can take advantage of a two-step “cleansing” process to ditch Delaware without exposing themselves to claims by other shareholders, writes Alison Frankel. The trickier question, Frankel writes, is whether Musk has already poisoned the process for Tesla.
