<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/skadbytes/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[SkadBytes]]></title><podcast:guid>5e88179e-ea7a-5fb2-a526-a5a5dedf5323</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:35:24 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2026 Skadden]]></copyright><managingEditor>Skadden</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[From Skadden, "SkadBytes: Tech Innovation Meets Regulation" is a podcast exploring the critical developments shaping today's rapidly evolving tech landscape. Host Deborah Kirk and colleagues deliver focused insights on the pressing regulatory issues that matter to tech businesses, investors and industry leaders worldwide. Whether you're in-house counsel, a private equity professional, an investment banker or a business leader driving tech innovation, SkadBytes provides the strategic insights you need to navigate the intersection of innovation and regulation.

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</description><link>https://www.skadden.com/insights/podcasts/skadbytes</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[A Skadden podcast exploring the critical developments shaping today's rapidly evolving tech landscape.]]></itunes:subtitle><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Business"></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Education"></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Technology"></itunes:category><podcast:locked>no</podcast:locked><podcast:medium>podcast</podcast:medium><item><title>BYTES: 5G — Beyond Faster Phones</title><itunes:title>BYTES: 5G — Beyond Faster Phones</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>The jump from 4G to 5G isn't incremental. And it’s no small thing. “It’s a huge leap in three key areas: speed, responsiveness and capability," says <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a></u>, a member of Skadden’s IP and Technology team in London. In this episode of <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a></u>’s “Bytes,” Emilly breaks down what 5G is and why it matters. As she explains, 5G delivers data rates up to 100 times faster than 4G, reduces latency to as little as one millisecond, and supports up to a million devices per square kilometer. Emily also highlights the legal complexities that businesses face in deploying private 5G networks, including issues of licensing, spectrum access, data control and compliance with privacy laws like the GDPR.</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a></u> | <u><a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/emily-griffin-4331841a1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u> | <u><a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook </a></u></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <u><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a></u> | <u><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a></u> | <u><a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></u></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a></u>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The jump from 4G to 5G isn't incremental. And it’s no small thing. “It’s a huge leap in three key areas: speed, responsiveness and capability," says <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a></u>, a member of Skadden’s IP and Technology team in London. In this episode of <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a></u>’s “Bytes,” Emilly breaks down what 5G is and why it matters. As she explains, 5G delivers data rates up to 100 times faster than 4G, reduces latency to as little as one millisecond, and supports up to a million devices per square kilometer. Emily also highlights the legal complexities that businesses face in deploying private 5G networks, including issues of licensing, spectrum access, data control and compliance with privacy laws like the GDPR.</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a></u> | <u><a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/emily-griffin-4331841a1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u> | <u><a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook </a></u></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <u><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a></u> | <u><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a></u> | <u><a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></u></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a></u>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.skadden.com/insights/podcasts/2026/03/5g-beyond-faster-phones]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">1aacb61b-3530-4d1f-8cb9-6e7e3403f412</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bda66d1a-7cea-463f-b8bd-044ac6846c1f/HBck0WmqV36PnRv5UizqbH_A.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/1aacb61b-3530-4d1f-8cb9-6e7e3403f412.mp3" length="4965120" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>02:04</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>10</podcast:episode><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/47db0c05-c608-4d7d-b0ff-0cc685565ce5/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>2026 Trends to Watch: Regulation, Infrastructure and IP in Motion</title><itunes:title>2026 Trends to Watch: Regulation, Infrastructure and IP in Motion</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Last year was a defining year for technology regulation in the EU, with its Data Act, Apply AI Strategy, and digital omnibus proposal that signaled a shift toward a more coherent regulatory framework. What does all this mean for 2026? Tune in for a breakdown of the top six trends in technology regulation from host <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> and colleagues <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/s/stephenson-jonathan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan Stephenson</a></u> and <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a></u>, of <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a></u>’s IP and tech transactions team in London. “If there's one unifying message here, it's that 2026 is not about invention – it’s about integration,” Deborah observes “The clients we see moving fastest are the ones embedding legal thinking into how their products are built, how contracts are structured, and how systems are governed.”</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-ho/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/s/stephenson-jonathan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan Stephenson</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-stephenson-9a671076/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u> | <u><a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook </a></u></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <u><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a></u> | <u><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a></u> | <u><a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></u></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a></u>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Last year was a defining year for technology regulation in the EU, with its Data Act, Apply AI Strategy, and digital omnibus proposal that signaled a shift toward a more coherent regulatory framework. What does all this mean for 2026? Tune in for a breakdown of the top six trends in technology regulation from host <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> and colleagues <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/s/stephenson-jonathan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan Stephenson</a></u> and <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a></u>, of <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a></u>’s IP and tech transactions team in London. “If there's one unifying message here, it's that 2026 is not about invention – it’s about integration,” Deborah observes “The clients we see moving fastest are the ones embedding legal thinking into how their products are built, how contracts are structured, and how systems are governed.”</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-ho/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/s/stephenson-jonathan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan Stephenson</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-stephenson-9a671076/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u> | <u><a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook </a></u></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <u><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a></u> | <u><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a></u> | <u><a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></u></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a></u>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.skadden.com/insights/podcasts/2026/02/2026-trends-to-watch-regulation-infrastructure-and-ip-in-motion]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">925065a5-5074-4aa0-add4-b3821bb3b2e5</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bda66d1a-7cea-463f-b8bd-044ac6846c1f/HBck0WmqV36PnRv5UizqbH_A.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/925065a5-5074-4aa0-add4-b3821bb3b2e5.mp3" length="50766016" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:09</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>9</podcast:episode><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/14e7f8c0-033d-48e1-b9ae-4be81de3bfe8/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>BYTES: Agentic AI Versus Generative AI</title><itunes:title>BYTES: Agentic AI Versus Generative AI</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this "Byte," <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/j/jaseviciute-akvile" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Akvile Jaseviciute</a> from <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a>’s IP and Technology team breaks down two key AI terms: generative AI and agentic AI. Generative AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini and DALL-E create new content such as emails, images and summaries. Agentic AI, on the other hand, refers to emerging systems that are designed to plan, make decisions and carry out actions with limited human input. As AI systems start to make decisions and operate independently, businesses face tough questions about ownership, liability, bias, data protection and IP. </p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/j/jaseviciute-akvile" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Akvile Jaseviciute</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/akvile-jaseviciute-a5651a142/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this "Byte," <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/j/jaseviciute-akvile" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Akvile Jaseviciute</a> from <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a>’s IP and Technology team breaks down two key AI terms: generative AI and agentic AI. Generative AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini and DALL-E create new content such as emails, images and summaries. Agentic AI, on the other hand, refers to emerging systems that are designed to plan, make decisions and carry out actions with limited human input. As AI systems start to make decisions and operate independently, businesses face tough questions about ownership, liability, bias, data protection and IP. </p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/j/jaseviciute-akvile" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Akvile Jaseviciute</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/akvile-jaseviciute-a5651a142/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.skadden.com/insights/podcasts/2025/12/ai-versus-generative-ai]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5b24a2cc-d923-451d-af23-fc5632fd2d30</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bda66d1a-7cea-463f-b8bd-044ac6846c1f/HBck0WmqV36PnRv5UizqbH_A.jpg"/><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/5b24a2cc-d923-451d-af23-fc5632fd2d30.mp3" length="5815680" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>02:25</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>8</podcast:episode><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/beed3041-6ab9-4115-b8aa-70ab4040f45d/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>Apply AI, the EU AI Act and What Comes Next</title><itunes:title>Apply AI, the EU AI Act and What Comes Next</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>As the EU pivots from drafting AI rules to deploying AI at scale, businesses must face a swiftly advancing regulatory landscape. In this episode of "SkadBytes," partner <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a> and associate <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> from Skadden's IP and Technology team discuss the EU AI Act's phased rollout, the European Commission's €1 billion Apply AI Strategy and the just-published Digital Omnibus. They explore how these developments are driving sector-by-sector AI adoption, reshaping infrastructure and sovereignty considerations, and elevating the role of governance and early engagement for organizations across the region.</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-ho/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As the EU pivots from drafting AI rules to deploying AI at scale, businesses must face a swiftly advancing regulatory landscape. In this episode of "SkadBytes," partner <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a> and associate <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> from Skadden's IP and Technology team discuss the EU AI Act's phased rollout, the European Commission's €1 billion Apply AI Strategy and the just-published Digital Omnibus. They explore how these developments are driving sector-by-sector AI adoption, reshaping infrastructure and sovereignty considerations, and elevating the role of governance and early engagement for organizations across the region.</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-ho/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.skadden.com/insights/podcasts/2025/11/apply-ai-the-eu-ai-act-and-what-comes-next]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">cbf753a7-0489-423c-a0ad-058c7b457a1a</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bda66d1a-7cea-463f-b8bd-044ac6846c1f/HBck0WmqV36PnRv5UizqbH_A.jpg"/><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/cbf753a7-0489-423c-a0ad-058c7b457a1a.mp3" length="22854720" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>09:31</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>7</podcast:episode><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/8f568f3f-26bb-42c3-a35b-3f9471de4273/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>BYTES: SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, DaaS</title><itunes:title>BYTES: SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, DaaS</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this “Byte,” <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a> from <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a>’s IP and Technology team describes the key acronyms that power today's digital economy. As she explains, SaaS (Software as a Service), IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), PaaS (Platform as a Service) and DaaS (Desktop as a Service) form a comprehensive cloud "stack.” “Understanding where a business sits in the stack is crucial for regulatory compliance, legal and commercial risks,” she says.</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a> | <a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/emily-griffin-4331841a1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook </a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this “Byte,” <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a> from <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a>’s IP and Technology team describes the key acronyms that power today's digital economy. As she explains, SaaS (Software as a Service), IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), PaaS (Platform as a Service) and DaaS (Desktop as a Service) form a comprehensive cloud "stack.” “Understanding where a business sits in the stack is crucial for regulatory compliance, legal and commercial risks,” she says.</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a> | <a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/emily-griffin-4331841a1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook </a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.skadden.com/insights/podcasts/2025/11/bytes-saas-iaas-paas-daas]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">0e8fd6ca-82b3-4e49-b4d5-0029aef9749d</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bda66d1a-7cea-463f-b8bd-044ac6846c1f/HBck0WmqV36PnRv5UizqbH_A.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/0e8fd6ca-82b3-4e49-b4d5-0029aef9749d.mp3" length="5249280" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>02:11</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>6</podcast:episode><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/8a12f434-674e-4f2c-b4fb-9e1ddf57f539/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>The EU Data Act: How New Rules Could Reshape Access, Control and Competition in the Data Economy</title><itunes:title>The EU Data Act: How New Rules Could Reshape Access, Control and Competition in the Data Economy</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>The EU Data Act represents a fundamental change in how data will be shared, controlled and accessed across industries. Yet “you might not have heard much about this Act in the headlines,” says host <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a>. To help listeners understand this impactful law, she invites <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">colleagues Alistair Ho</a> (Cybersecurity and Data Privacy) and <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a> (Intellectual Property and Technology) to share their insights. The team explores why response to the act has been muted, how it differs from precious data-focused legislation and what businesses need to do to comply with its provisions.</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-ho/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-griffin-4331841a1/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The EU Data Act represents a fundamental change in how data will be shared, controlled and accessed across industries. Yet “you might not have heard much about this Act in the headlines,” says host <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a>. To help listeners understand this impactful law, she invites <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">colleagues Alistair Ho</a> (Cybersecurity and Data Privacy) and <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a> (Intellectual Property and Technology) to share their insights. The team explores why response to the act has been muted, how it differs from precious data-focused legislation and what businesses need to do to comply with its provisions.</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-ho/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-griffin-4331841a1/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.skadden.com/insights/podcasts/2025/10/the-eu-data-act]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">ce82e64e-5a98-4030-a5f9-1d43c3100f75</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bda66d1a-7cea-463f-b8bd-044ac6846c1f/HBck0WmqV36PnRv5UizqbH_A.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 11:30:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ce82e64e-5a98-4030-a5f9-1d43c3100f75.mp3" length="54076096" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>22:32</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>5</podcast:episode><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/8a9a3559-3796-4342-8399-d57507645baf/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>BYTES: Multimodal Versus Unimodal AI</title><itunes:title>BYTES: Multimodal Versus Unimodal AI</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the second episode of “Bytes,” <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a>’s newest podcast, <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/j/jaseviciute-akvile" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Akvile Jaseviciute</a> breaks down the difference between unimodal and multimodal AI systems and why understanding this distinction is foundational to managing legal risk. As she explains, unimodal AI processes one type of data, like text or images. Multimodal AI, on the other hand, combines multiple data types, introducing complex licensing, data provenance, and IP infringement risks. Akvile also describes how the EU AI Act treats these systems differently: Multimodal models are more likely to be classified as general-purpose AI, which “can mean extra transparency documentation and copyright safeguards.”</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/j/jaseviciute-akvile" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Akvile Jaseviciute</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/akvile-jaseviciute-a5651a142/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook </a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the second episode of “Bytes,” <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a>’s newest podcast, <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/j/jaseviciute-akvile" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Akvile Jaseviciute</a> breaks down the difference between unimodal and multimodal AI systems and why understanding this distinction is foundational to managing legal risk. As she explains, unimodal AI processes one type of data, like text or images. Multimodal AI, on the other hand, combines multiple data types, introducing complex licensing, data provenance, and IP infringement risks. Akvile also describes how the EU AI Act treats these systems differently: Multimodal models are more likely to be classified as general-purpose AI, which “can mean extra transparency documentation and copyright safeguards.”</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/j/jaseviciute-akvile" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Akvile Jaseviciute</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/akvile-jaseviciute-a5651a142/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook </a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.skadden.com/insights/podcasts/2025/10/bytes-multimodal-versus-unimodal-ai]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">be333fb9-f29b-44a5-a01b-4b0b1ce07725</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bda66d1a-7cea-463f-b8bd-044ac6846c1f/HBck0WmqV36PnRv5UizqbH_A.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/be333fb9-f29b-44a5-a01b-4b0b1ce07725.mp3" length="5765760" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>02:24</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>4</podcast:episode><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/eb9182fa-7cb5-4216-934f-7e10f8dbc8b1/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>BYTES: Open Source Software</title><itunes:title>BYTES: Open Source Software</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a>’s IP and Technology team in London kicks off its series of bite-sized insights about key issues shaping the tech landscape. In the first episode of “Bytes,” <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a> demystifies open source software (OSS) and copyleft licensing—a topic that frequently catches companies unprepared. While OSS forms the backbone of modern tech stacks and powers everything from infrastructure to AI models, many licenses come with conditions that can create unexpected legal obligations. Emily explains the crucial distinction between permissive licenses like MIT and Apache, which impose minimal requirements, and copyleft licenses like GPL, which impose stronger obligations. Tune in to learn the three essential steps that can protect you from breaching license terms.</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a> | <a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/emily-griffin-4331841a1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook </a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a>’s IP and Technology team in London kicks off its series of bite-sized insights about key issues shaping the tech landscape. In the first episode of “Bytes,” <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a> demystifies open source software (OSS) and copyleft licensing—a topic that frequently catches companies unprepared. While OSS forms the backbone of modern tech stacks and powers everything from infrastructure to AI models, many licenses come with conditions that can create unexpected legal obligations. Emily explains the crucial distinction between permissive licenses like MIT and Apache, which impose minimal requirements, and copyleft licenses like GPL, which impose stronger obligations. Tune in to learn the three essential steps that can protect you from breaching license terms.</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/g/griffin-emily-l" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Emily Griffin</a> | <a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/emily-griffin-4331841a1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <u><a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a></u> | <u><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></u></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook </a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.skadden.com/insights/podcasts/2025/09/bytes-open-source-software]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">027a8501-92b9-48ac-bbf1-3ecfc955ad67</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bda66d1a-7cea-463f-b8bd-044ac6846c1f/HBck0WmqV36PnRv5UizqbH_A.jpg"/><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/027a8501-92b9-48ac-bbf1-3ecfc955ad67.mp3" length="6066240" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>02:32</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>3</podcast:episode><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/e4db95da-835c-4a80-9def-6ac08b82eb2d/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>Whose Work Is It Anyway?: How UK Law Is Grappling With Generative AI and Training Data</title><itunes:title>Whose Work Is It Anyway?: How UK Law Is Grappling With Generative AI and Training Data</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>The <em>Getty Images v. Stability AI </em>case represents a pivotal moment at the intersection of intellectual property and generative AI. To unpack this landmark litigation, partner <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a> talks with <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> and <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/s/stephenson-jonathan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan Stephenson</a>, her London-based colleagues on <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a>'s IP and Technology team. The trio lays out Getty's allegations against Stability AI, including claims that Stability AI used millions of Getty's copyrighted images without authorization to train its AI, and allowed users to create similar images — sometimes even replicating Getty's watermark. They note that Getty has shifted its legal strategy from broad copyright claims to more targeted trademark and secondary infringement arguments.</p><p>Beyond the immediate legal dispute, the case brings into focus the evolving relationship between creators and tech companies. It also raises important questions about the adequacy of existing institutional frameworks to address the challenges posed by AI and intellectual property.</p><p>The discussion highlights the broader implications: a win for Stability AI could make it easier for companies to use publicly available data for AI training, while a win for Getty could set stricter standards for licensing and due diligence in the industry.</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-ho" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/s/stephenson-jonathan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan Stephenson</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-stephenson-9a671076" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook&nbsp;</a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by </em><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</em></a><em>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <em>Getty Images v. Stability AI </em>case represents a pivotal moment at the intersection of intellectual property and generative AI. To unpack this landmark litigation, partner <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a> talks with <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> and <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/s/stephenson-jonathan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan Stephenson</a>, her London-based colleagues on <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a>'s IP and Technology team. The trio lays out Getty's allegations against Stability AI, including claims that Stability AI used millions of Getty's copyrighted images without authorization to train its AI, and allowed users to create similar images — sometimes even replicating Getty's watermark. They note that Getty has shifted its legal strategy from broad copyright claims to more targeted trademark and secondary infringement arguments.</p><p>Beyond the immediate legal dispute, the case brings into focus the evolving relationship between creators and tech companies. It also raises important questions about the adequacy of existing institutional frameworks to address the challenges posed by AI and intellectual property.</p><p>The discussion highlights the broader implications: a win for Stability AI could make it easier for companies to use publicly available data for AI training, while a win for Getty could set stricter standards for licensing and due diligence in the industry.</p><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-ho" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/s/stephenson-jonathan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan Stephenson</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-stephenson-9a671076" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook&nbsp;</a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by </em><a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</em></a><em>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.skadden.com/insights/podcasts/2025/09/whose-work-is-it-anyway-how-uk-law]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b5013956-014f-4646-a02e-5b0d01b11ef0</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bda66d1a-7cea-463f-b8bd-044ac6846c1f/HBck0WmqV36PnRv5UizqbH_A.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:28:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/b5013956-014f-4646-a02e-5b0d01b11ef0.mp3" length="25494720" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>10:37</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>2</podcast:episode><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/4cab1d24-6ac6-45f0-99dd-ae38edeb7df3/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>Tech’s Shifting Landscape: Five Trends Shaping the Conversation</title><itunes:title>Tech’s Shifting Landscape: Five Trends Shaping the Conversation</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>“SkadBytes,” <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a>’s newest podcast, focuses on the intersection between tech innovation and tech regulation. In this inaugural episode, host <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a> is joined by colleagues <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/s/stephenson-jonathan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan Stephenson</a> and <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> to revisit the five key tech trends they flagged for clients at the beginning of the year. Together, the attorneys from Skadden’s IP and Tech team discuss:</p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The resurgence of equity fundraising.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Evolving EU and U.K. regulatory landscapes.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Challenges and benefits of proactive compliance.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Developments in AI regulation.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The growing importance of sustainable energy for tech infrastructure. </li></ol><br/><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/s/stephenson-jonathan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan Stephenson</a> |<a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-stephenson-9a671076" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> |<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-ho/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook </a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>“SkadBytes,” <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a>’s newest podcast, focuses on the intersection between tech innovation and tech regulation. In this inaugural episode, host <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a> is joined by colleagues <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/s/stephenson-jonathan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan Stephenson</a> and <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> to revisit the five key tech trends they flagged for clients at the beginning of the year. Together, the attorneys from Skadden’s IP and Tech team discuss:</p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The resurgence of equity fundraising.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Evolving EU and U.K. regulatory landscapes.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Challenges and benefits of proactive compliance.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Developments in AI regulation.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The growing importance of sustainable energy for tech infrastructure. </li></ol><br/><h2>Connect and Learn More</h2><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/k/kirk-deborah-j" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Deborah Kirk</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-kirk-88089426/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/s/stephenson-jonathan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jonathan Stephenson</a> |<a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-stephenson-9a671076" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/professionals/h/ho-alistair" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alistair Ho</a> |<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-ho/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> LinkedIn</a></p><p>☑️ <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp-affiliates/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> | <a href="https://x.com/skaddenarps?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">X</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/skadden/?s=footer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook </a></p><p>☑️ Subscribe <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/skadbytes/id1823233414" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/5IcW9nAsPmsLTRFUqvHmWX?si=cc3bc0ac3bfa4cfb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e91fd014-dfda-4468-9262-ae1378075e09/skadbytes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon Music</a></p><p><em>“SkadBytes” is presented by <a href="https://www.skadden.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates</a>. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.skadden.com/insights/podcasts/2025/07/tech-shifting-landscape]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">39c939cd-de99-44c2-b3c3-642425285e32</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bda66d1a-7cea-463f-b8bd-044ac6846c1f/HBck0WmqV36PnRv5UizqbH_A.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2025 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/39c939cd-de99-44c2-b3c3-642425285e32.mp3" length="36016211" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>18:45</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>1</podcast:episode><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/91d83e4e-ae48-4f01-9d12-f3a2f1608570/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>Welcome to SkadBytes</title><itunes:title>Welcome to SkadBytes</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to "Skadbytes: Tech Innovation Meets Regulation", a podcast exploring the critical developments shaping today's rapidly evolving tech landscape. Host Deborah Kirk and colleagues deliver focused insights on the pressing regulatory issues that matter to tech businesses, investors and industry leaders worldwide. Whether you're in-house counsel, a private equity professional, an investment banker or a business leader driving tech innovation, SkadBytes provides the strategic insights you need to navigate the intersection of innovation and regulation.</p><p>If you're enjoying "SkadBytes: Tech Innovation Meets Regulation," be sure to subscribe in your favorite podcast app so you don't miss any future episodes. Additional information about Skadden can be found at Skadden.com.</p><p><strong>Disclaimer</strong></p><p><em>"SkadBytes: Tech Innovation Meets Regulation" is presented by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to "Skadbytes: Tech Innovation Meets Regulation", a podcast exploring the critical developments shaping today's rapidly evolving tech landscape. Host Deborah Kirk and colleagues deliver focused insights on the pressing regulatory issues that matter to tech businesses, investors and industry leaders worldwide. Whether you're in-house counsel, a private equity professional, an investment banker or a business leader driving tech innovation, SkadBytes provides the strategic insights you need to navigate the intersection of innovation and regulation.</p><p>If you're enjoying "SkadBytes: Tech Innovation Meets Regulation," be sure to subscribe in your favorite podcast app so you don't miss any future episodes. Additional information about Skadden can be found at Skadden.com.</p><p><strong>Disclaimer</strong></p><p><em>"SkadBytes: Tech Innovation Meets Regulation" is presented by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP and Affiliates. This podcast is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice. This podcast is considered advertising under applicable state laws.</em></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://www.skadden.com/insights/podcasts/skadbytes]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">af68e96f-a631-4593-bd36-b8d571005118</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bda66d1a-7cea-463f-b8bd-044ac6846c1f/HBck0WmqV36PnRv5UizqbH_A.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 03:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/af68e96f-a631-4593-bd36-b8d571005118.mp3" length="974400" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>00:24</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>trailer</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>