No Robo Bosses Act: 6 Critical Rules for AI Firing Decisions
On September 30, 2026, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 947, the bill Dr. Alex Wissner-Gross’s daily digest The Innermost Loop summed up in five words: Newsom “signed the No Robo Bosses Act.” The short version for employers: starting July 1, 2027, an algorithm can no longer be the only thing standing behind a California […]
Data Center Zoning: 6 Critical Rules Before the Hearing
Data center zoning is won or lost at the special use hearing. Six Illinois and Wisconsin rules on notice, evidence, noise, generators and appeal deadlines.
AI Marketing Photos: 5 Legal Rules Before You Edit
AI edits to real people in your ads raise consent, disclosure, and FTC testimonial issues. Five rules for Illinois and New York businesses.
Tokenized Stock: 6 Critical Legal Limits for 2026
On September 17, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued what it calls the “Innovation Exemption,” clearing the way for tokenized stock to trade onchain for the first time under a formal grant of relief. Dr. Alex Wissner-Gross flagged the move in the September 20 issue of The Innermost Loop with a single line […]
AI Employment Decisions: 6 Essential Illinois Rules
An AI manager just fired its first human employee. Illinois already regulates AI employment decisions — here are the 6 rules and the notice duty every employer owes now.
Antitrust Compliance: 5 Rules Before You Coordinate With Competitors
Antitrust compliance rules before you coordinate with competitors: what the Sherman Act, Allied Tube and the DOJ safe harbors actually require.
Entity List: 6 Critical Rules Before Nov 10, 2026
Aivres is not on the Entity List, and that is exactly the problem. Six rules US businesses need before the 50% affiliates rule returns on November 10, 2026.
Data Center Moratorium: 6 Critical Rules for 2026
A data center moratorium can freeze a project overnight. Six rules on thresholds, grandfather clauses and vesting law, read straight from the bill texts.
AI Patient Records: 6 Critical HIPAA Rules for 2026
On September 1, 2026, OpenAI announced that healthcare organizations can now connect Epic environments directly to ChatGPT, with AdventHealth, Cedars-Sinai, HCA Healthcare, Memorial Sloan Kettering and UCSF among the launch partners. Dr. Alex Wissner-Gross flagged it in The Innermost Loop on September 4 with a single line — “ChatGPT reads Epic health records” — filed […]
AI Chat Logs: 6 Critical Discovery Risks in 2026
Your AI chat logs are evidence. That is not a prediction — it is the current state of federal law, and this week it landed in the mainstream. Dr. Alex Wissner-Gross flagged it in The Innermost Loop on August 31, 2026, pointing to Washington Post reporting that found a dozen cases in which chatbot conversations […]