Niva Elkin-Koren is the Stewart and Judy Colton Professor of Legal Theory and Innovation at Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law and a Faculty Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. She is the academic director of the Chief Justice Meir Shamgar Center for Digital Law and Innovation, and a member of the Academic Management Committee of the TAU Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. Before joining Tel Aviv University, she served as the Dean of the Law Faculty at the University of Haifa. She was the founding director of the Center for Cyber, Law, and Policy (CCLP), as well as the co-founder of the Haifa Center for Law Technology (HCLT). Her research lies at the intersection of law and information technology, focusing on both the governance of AI and governance by AI. She explores how LLMs challenge existing legal frameworks and how AI tools interact with social institutions, legal procedures, and fundamental rights.

Michael Birnhack is a full professor at the Faculty of Law at Tel Aviv University. He is a researcher and lecturer in the fields of law and technology in general, and focuses on the field of privacy and intellectual property. He began his academic career as a faculty member at the Faculty of Law at the University of Haifa, where he co-founded the Center for Law and Technology with Prof. Niva Elkin-Koren. In 2007, he moved to the faculty in Tel Aviv. To date, he has published five books, edited four books, and over 80 articles in journals in Israel and abroad. Birnhack has taught courses at leading universities around the world, including George Washington, UCLA, and Northwestern in the United States, Bocconi in Italy, and Melbourne in Australia. He was a member of two research groups that won research grants from the European Union, and was awarded six grants from the Israel Science Foundation (the current one is a Breakthrough Research Grant) and other research grants. Michael founded and directed the S. Horowitz Institute for Intellectual Property at the Faculty of Law at Tel Aviv University, directed international master's degree programs, and founded the Privacy Clinic, the first of its kind in Israel. He was a member of various public committees (Schoffman Committee on Databases, GPO Committee on Digital Journalism), testified and advised other professional committees, and initiated and directed a legal assistance project for social enterprises during the October 1979 War. He won the Zeltner Award for Excellence in Research (Senior Researcher) in 2020.