Navigating AI Ethics & Law with Positron AI's Sheryl Savage | Imagine AI Live 25 | E141
In this episode of the Imagine AI Live Podcast, we sit down with Sheryl Savage, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary of Positron AI—a Nevada-based startup building energy-efficient hardware for AI inference applications. Sheryl shares how Positron’s custom silicon chips are enabling faster, more cost-effective AI processing—ideal for agentic AI, virtual assistants, and large-scale inference use cases. But it’s not just about hardware. As a seasoned attorney, she unpacks the top 5 legal risks for companies using generative AI, including compliance, data privacy, and cybersecurity—and even explains how to use prompts to build your own compliance roadmap. From Limitless AI wearables to the deeper ethics of data collection, this episode covers the real legal, technical, and strategic considerations for building responsibly with AI.
Key Points
- Positron AI focuses on developing cost and energy-efficient silicon hardware for AI inference applications, which can be used on-premises or in data centers.
- Sheryl Savage identifies the top five legal risks for companies using generative AI as compliance, cybersecurity, customer and vendor relations, legal and ethical obligations, and privacy.
- Despite the potential legal and regulatory concerns surrounding AI technology, innovation should not be stifled by fear, and legal considerations should be managed to enable progress.
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