During a workplace investigation, one screenshot showed a single message from a supervisor: "Cut her off before Monday." Standing alone, it sounds like retaliation, or perhaps an instruction to fire someone. But an examination of the device revealed the message right before it: “Her admin access to the old system [...]
Every major technology goes through the same curve: we fear it, we apply it everywhere, and then we have to figure out how to stop it from breaking our business. Remember when people feared the internet? Same curve, different decade. Lately, AI has been elevated from a tool to a [...]
A recent Delaware case involving the WWE merger is a pretty good reminder. Senior executives were communicating through Signal. After preservation obligations had arisen, disappearing-message settings were used and, in some instances, changed so messages would disappear within hours. The Delaware Court of Chancery found that evidence had been destroyed [...]
This was a major residential project for an affluent client. Beautiful home, serious money, and a long list of people who would be on the property before the family ever moved in: contractors, subcontractors, vendors, delivery drivers, painters, installers, landscapers, supervisors, security technicians, and everyone else who somehow becomes part [...]
We arrived at Operation Mincemeat disappointed that all five roles were being performed by understudies. We left wondering how the show could possibly have been any better. The understudies deserve enormous credit. But the secret sauce is the system around them. A production capable of changing every performer and still [...]
