Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI

Katherine Forrest brings you Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI, an innovative podcast focused on cutting-edge AI in both tech and law. Katherine will walk you through the day’s biggest developments in AI just in time for your first cup of coffee.

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Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI

Katherine Forrest brings you “Waking Up With AI,” an innovative and award-winning Paul, Weiss podcast focused on cutting-edge AI in both tech and law. Katherine will walk you through the day’s biggest developments in AI just in time for your first cup of coffee.

Episodes

Regulatory Divergence in AI

Thursday Jun 05, 2025

Thursday Jun 05, 2025

In this week's episode, Katherine Forrest unpacks the rapidly widening gap between the U.S., the EU and other international AI regimes, and offers practical compliance pointers for companies deploying AI across borders.
 
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Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence practice:https://www.paulweiss.com/industries/artificial-intelligence

Thursday May 29, 2025

This week, hosts Katherine Forest and Anna Gressel tackle the evolving landscape of evidentiary issues raised by artificial intelligence in litigation. From the admissibility of AI-generated images and chatbot records to the qualifications of AI experts and the nuances of hearsay, they break down the complex, fact-intensive questions facing courts and practitioners today.
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Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence practice:https://www.paulweiss.com/industries/artificial-intelligence

World Models

Thursday May 22, 2025

Thursday May 22, 2025

In this week’s episode of "Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI," Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel explore the emerging field of AI world models and the many applications of simulating a real-world environment, from interactive media experiences to robotic learning and even weather prediction.
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Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence practice:https://www.paulweiss.com/industries/artificial-intelligence

Model Metrics: Benchmarking AI

Thursday May 15, 2025

Thursday May 15, 2025

In this episode of "Paul, Weiss Waking Up With AI," Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel discuss AI benchmarking, exploring how these standardized tests evaluate AI models against each other and human capabilities, helping developers and deployers assess performance, safety and progress toward artificial general intelligence.
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Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence practice:https://www.paulweiss.com/industries/artificial-intelligence

Decentralizing AI

Thursday May 08, 2025

Thursday May 08, 2025

This week on “Waking Up With AI,” Anna Gressel looks at how decentralized AI training could revolutionize the field by allowing for the collaborative use of advanced GPUs worldwide, expanding access to model development while raising interesting questions about export controls and regulatory frameworks.
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Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice:https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

AI Speaks Your Language

Thursday May 01, 2025

Thursday May 01, 2025

In this episode of "Waking Up With AI," Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel discuss breakthroughs in AI-powered language translation, from Meta's real-time translation glasses to new, highly-capable LLMs that are preserving and enabling communication across diverse global languages.
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Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice:https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Friday Apr 25, 2025

This week on "Waking Up With AI," Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel explore the intersection of AI and biology, focusing on how DeepMind's AlphaFold has revolutionized protein folding prediction by enabling scientists to better understand protein structures and interactions.
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Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice:https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Taking Life Into Its Own Hands

Thursday Apr 17, 2025

Thursday Apr 17, 2025

In this episode of “Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel examine a provocative research paper, which claims that some AI models can self-replicate, move between servers and resist shutdown commands — all without human intervention.
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Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice:https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Monday Apr 14, 2025

This week on “Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel introduce griefbots, AI models that simulate the deceased, examining the legal, ethical and financial issues questions that arise when technology offers a digital afterlife.
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Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice:https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

Monday Apr 07, 2025

In this episode of “Waking Up With AI,” Katherine Forrest and Anna Gressel revisit how companies should brief their boards of directors about AI in 2025, offering insights into AI usage, risks and strategic considerations for senior management.
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Learn More About Paul, Weiss’s Artificial Intelligence Practice:https://www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/artificial-intelligence

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