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ABA - Fundamentals of Antitrust Economics Series: Statistical Significance Teleconference

Webinar | 11.16.18, 7:00 AM EST - 8:00 AM EST

Understanding basic economic principles is critical to antitrust analysis. In this series of programs, distinguished economists will teach basic economic principles related to antitrust analysis. 


In this session, Professor Andrew Sweeting will discuss the concept of statistical significance and its application to analyses commonly used in antitrust litigation. The discussion will be interspersed with brief "mock argument" demonstrations by attorney moderators Sergei Zaslavsky and Katie Yablonka, providing concrete examples of how to present (and not to present) statistical analyses in legal argument. 

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Webinar | 10.16.25

The Artificial Intelligence Agenda from Capitol Hill to State Capitals: Where We Are and Where We Are (Probably) Going

The landscape of AI governance and regulation is shifting. Following the release of the White House’s “America’s AI Action Plan” in July 2025 and the President’s signing of related Executive Orders, the White House has emphasized (at least rhetorically) a preference for innovation, adoption, and deregulation. But that does not tell the entire story. The Administration remains committed to exercising a heavy hand in AI, including by banning the U.S. government’s procurement of so-called “woke AI,” intervening in the development of data centers and the export of the AI technology stack, imposing an export fee for certain semiconductors to China, and assuming a stake in a U.S. semiconductor company. State legislatures are also racing to implement their own regulations, particularly around AI’s use in critical areas, such as healthcare, labor and employment, and data privacy. The many sources of regulation raise the specter of a fragmented compliance environment for businesses. This webinar will delve into the Administration’s AI strategy, going beyond the headlines to analyze:...