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Navigating Generative AI in M&A Transactions

by Frank J. AzzopardiMatthew J. BacalDavid R. Bauer, Pritesh P. ShahSamantha Lefland, Christopher C. Woller, and Joshua Shirley 

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Top left to right: Frank J. Azzopardi, Matthew J. Bacal, David R. Bauer, and Pritesh P. Shah. 
Bottom left to right: Samantha Lefland, Christopher C. Woller, and Joshua Shirley.
(Photos courtesy of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP)

The recent rise of consumer and market interest in generative artificial intelligence (GAI) tools has spurred growing interest in GAI assets from strategic acquirers and private equity investors. This article provides a brief introduction to GAI tools and their current uses, as well as an overview of the due diligence, transactional and other commercial considerations for investors and acquirers engaging in related investment and M&A activity.

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