Smart Tech, Smarter Diligence: Legal Essentials for AI in Business

Dayton Partner Zachary Heck will present at StartupCincy Week on Oct. 8. His presentation, Smart Tech, Smarter Diligence: Legal Essentials for AI in Business, provides entrepreneurs and business professionals with a strategic overview of the key legal considerations surrounding the use and deployment of AI technologies.

StartupCincy Week welcomes thousands of innovators across the country for 100+ panels, showcases, workshops, fireside chats, and keynotes all designed specifically to help your business grow.

Taft is a sponsor of the event and Cincinnati Partner-In-Charge James Zimmerman serves as general counsel and is an executive committee member for Cintrifuse, the organization that chairs StartupCincy.

To learn more about the event, visit here.

Heck counsels clients who are developing and evaluating cutting-edge technology relating to artificial intelligence and machine learning. Specifically, much of Heck’s AI practice assists clients in assessing and mitigating risk associated with the use and deployment of AI models and systems. Coupled with his experience representing clients with respect to privacy and data security matters, Heck is uniquely positioned to identify AI governance solutions that address regulatory requirements and further internal objectives.

Zimmerman is a transactional attorney and partner-in-charge of the Taft Cincinnati office. Drawing on more than 20 years of experience, he represents clients in the structuring and execution of complex transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financings, securities offerings, and strategic partnerships. His clients include businesses, investors, and entrepreneurs across a wide range of industries, with an emphasis on the technology and fintech sectors.