AI’s Impact on Trade Secrets

There have been countless articles about how trade secrets can lose protection if they are used to train artificial intelligence.  But what about some of the other impacts that AI may have on trade secrets as AI becomes more prevalent.  For example, what happens to the value of your trade secret if AI can approximate it?  Trade secrets must derive value from their secrecy, so this means a trade secret may be less valuable, right?  The value of a trade secret can be affected by other particulars like marketing, but can that save your IP protection?  Nathaniel Lucek and Elizabeth Morris were joined by Steven Balcof to explore these and other impacts on trade secrets (with some delicious baking examples).

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