Writing, talks and press

2026
Cantellus Group Chief Executive Group Publications
Karen Silverman, JoAnn Stonier
Futurise Podcast - A View from the Board ↗
Karen Silverman
BetterTech Podcast - Leaders Building the AI-First Enterprise ↗
JoAnn Stonier
Karen Silverman Featured on The Lexology Podcast
Karen Silverman
AI Poses Risks to Democratic and Social Systems ↗
Susan Nesbitt
Innovation vs. Risk: How a Former Mastercard Exec Designs AI Strategy ↗
Build: Operationalizing Supervision in the Agentic Enterprise
JoAnn Stonier, Susan Nesbitt
Design: Engineering Ownership into the System
JoAnn Stonier, Susan Nesbitt
Featured in Corporate Board Member Magazine ↗
Karen Silverman
Discover: Mapping the Invisible
JoAnn Stonier, Susan Nesbitt
The Arrival of the Agentic Ecosystem. Design, Supervision and Safety are the Differentiators.
JoAnn Stonier, Susan Nesbitt
2025
AI Assessment
Petra Kovacs
Lexology In-Depth: Artificial Intelligence Law Edition 2 ↗
Karen Silverman, Dixie Noonan, Emily Caplan, Brinson Elliott
AI Implementation in 2025: Navigating a Changing Frontier ↗
JoAnn Stonier
2024
Data Was Often Created as a Byproduct Unfit for Today’s Diverse Uses — Mastercard Fellow of Data and AI ↗
JoAnn Stonier
Trusting AI: How Transparency Accelerates Successful Human-AI Partnerships ↗
Karen Silverman, Petra Kovacs
Equitable Connectivity and Frontier Technologies that Will Define Our Future ↗
Karen Silverman
AI Readiness: A Practice, Not a Project ↗
Karen Silverman
Good Systems Researchers and Partners on Shaping AI for Social Good ↗
Nancy Morgan
2024 LDC U.S. Latinos in Tech Report: AI ↗
Advancing Data Equity: An Action-Oriented Framework ↗
JoAnn Stonier
Leadership and Innovation in the Age of AI ↗
Leadership and Innovation in the Age of AI with Marya Stark and Karen Silverman ↗
ESG & The Future of Tech: Episode 1, "ESG Regulation and Policy" ↗
Karen Silverman, Kristina Podnar
Understanding the Impact of AI on the ADR Process ↗
Ryan Abbott, Brinson Elliott
Online Educational Resources: Technology Governance
Executive Advisor Kay Firth-Butterfield recognized with a TIME100 Impact Award ↗
Kay Firth-Butterfield
In Depth: Artificial Intelligence Law ↗
Karen Silverman, Brinson Elliott
2023
Cantellus Group Appoints AI Governance Expert Kay Firth-Butterfield as Executive Advisor ↗
Alan Cross
The Official Top 10 Women in AI to Hire for Global Events ↗
Kay Firth-Butterfield, Karen Silverman
10 Strategies for CEOs to realize the opportunities and manage the risks of cutting-edge technologies ↗
Karen Silverman
Regulating pandora’s box: How can government keep up with the pace of AI? ↗
Seyfarth Pioneers and Pathfinders Podcast ↗
How should US copyright law account for works generated by machine intelligence? ↗
Cantellus Group Appoints JoAnn Stonier and Bryce Goodman as Executive Advisors ↗
Brinson Elliott
AI in the Metaverse Panel at PL&B’s 36th International Conference ↗
Karen Silverman
USA: Dissecting the Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights ↗
Karen Silverman, Brinson Elliott
Digital Trust Initiative, Implementation Workstream | Pre-Implementation Briefing Paper ↗
Karen Silverman
How AI Rules Will Become ADR Rules ↗
Ryan Abbott, Brinson Elliott
A Snapshot of Artificial Intelligence Procurement Challenges ↗
Brinson Elliott
AI - Rethinking Business | Featuring Karen Silverman ↗
Karen Silverman
AI's hidden toll on our brains ↗
Alan Cross, Cory Simpson, Brinson Elliott
AI brings many challenges to the newsroom ↗
Karen Silverman, Brinson Elliott
Navigating Abroad Featuring Karen Silverman at The World AI Cannes Festival ↗
Karen Silverman
Five AI issues to consider right now ↗
Karen Silverman, Bryce Goodman, Brinson Elliott
Panel: Ethical, Responsible & Governance - Scaling AI Safely ↗
Karen Silverman
Season 3 Episode 6 ↗
Alan Cross, Brinson Elliott
What is the board's role in governing the business use of AI? ↗
Karen Silverman
Innovation, the Law, and the Role of Lawyers ↗
Karen Silverman
Generative AI: A 'new frontier' ↗
Cory Simpson
3 Lessons for Living with Generative AI ↗
Karen Silverman, Alan Cross, Cynthia Cwik
From automated content creation to environmental conservation, AI is an asset! ↗
Bryce Goodman
Allen & Overy introduces AI chatbot to lawyers in search of efficiencies ↗
Alan Cross
2022
Pioneers and Pathfinders: Karen Silverman ↗
Karen Silverman
Artificial Intelligence and the Courts: Materials for Judges ↗
Karen Silverman, Kay Firth-Butterfield
Understanding the US 'AI Bill of Rights' - and how it can help keep AI Accountable ↗
Karen Silverman, Kay Firth-Butterfield
How should US copyright law account for works generated by machine intelligence? ↗
Elizabeth Rothman
Cantellus Group Year in Review and Fall Look-Ahead
The Nexus Between Privacy, Cybersecurity & National Security ↗
Cory Simpson
The Intersection of Change Management and the Risks and Opportunities of AI ↗
Nancy Combs
#Fintok and Financial Regulation ↗
Nikita Aggarwal
Global Intellectual Property Systems Are Not Prepared for Artificial Intelligence
Ryan Abbott
Buy Now, (Maybe) Pay Later ↗
Nikita Aggarwal
Regulating the Metaverse: Can We Govern the Ungovernable? ↗
Karen Silverman
Five Guidelines for Maintaining Attorney-Client Privilege in the Metaverse ↗
Elizabeth Rothman
The Failure Fallacy and How to Avoid It
Kristina Podnar
Six Quick Wins for Putting AI Governance Into Practice
Matthew Newman
Driving performance while protecting society: A conversation about ethics in AI ↗
Professor Ryan Abbott on Why Patent Law Should Recognize AI Inventors ↗
Ryan Abbott
2021
Into the Metaverse: Technology, Legal Implications, and Actions ↗
Karen Silverman
Gremlins and Guardrails: What’s next for the Metaverse? ↗
Karen Silverman, Damien Weldon
Scale TransformX Panel: Digital Transformation with Responsible AI ↗
Karen Silverman
The 2nd AI Policy Conference: Soft Law Options ↗
Karen Silverman
The knotty problem of applying real-world laws to VR and AR ↗
Karen Silverman
Hard Choices and Hard Limits in Artificial Intelligence ↗
Bryce Goodman
How a Lawyer Started an AI Consulting Firm ↗
We Are the Loop, Not Just In It: Success Needs a Focus on Humans At Every Step in the AI Lifecycle ↗
Karen Silverman
The Reasonable Robot ↗
Ryan Abbott
AI governance’s time has come. 6 ways to act now. ↗
Karen Silverman
2020
Intercultural Digital Ethics ↗
Nikita Aggarwal
Why Your Board Needs a Plan for AI Oversight ↗
Karen Silverman
Chatbots Meet Covid-19: Why Lawyers Should Pay Attention ↗
Karen Silverman
AI is Here: Key Questions to Consider ↗
Karen Silverman
AI as the Fourth Industrial Revolution ↗
Karen Silverman
Emerging legislation on commercial uses of facial recognition shows the work ahead ↗
Karen Silverman
Shaping the Terrain of AI Competition ↗
Deconstructing the Disinformation War ↗
Tackling COVID-19 requires better governance of AI and other frontier technologies – here’s why ↗
Karen Silverman
Why Firms Need Cybersecurity Policies for Remote Work ↗
Kristina Podnar
2019
Artificial Intelligence Isn’t an Arms Race ↗
New book addresses critical legal issues, policies and strategies surrounding smart technology ↗
Oliver Buckley, Cynthia Cwik
Debate: Should Robots Be Taxed? ↗
JoAnn Stonier, Ryan Abbott
2016
Discrimination, Data Sanitisation and Auditing in the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation ↗
Bryce Goodman
2014
FDA Involvement in Off-Label Drug Use ↗
Ryan Abbott