A Short & Happy Guide to AI Governance and Regulation co-authored by CWSL Professor James Cooper

Jan 28 2026
Professor James Cooper and Kashyap Kompella
Professor James Cooper and Kashyap Kompella

California Western School of Law celebrated the release of Professor James Cooper and BITS India Business School Professor Kashyap Kompella’s newest book, A Short & Happy Guide to AI Governance and Regulation (West Academic), with a special launch event held at California Western School of Law on Friday, January 23. 

In connection with the book’s release, Professors Cooper and Kompella appeared in an interview on KUSI TV News with morning anchor Lauren Phinney. The event also featured a panel discussion earlier in the day at California Western School of Law, featuring practitioners and academics from Brazil, Switzerland, Colombia, Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Japan, and other regions worldwide.