From a ‘bar napkin’ contract to the Virginia Supreme Court. Learn how the famous Lucy v. Zehmer case defined informal contracts and see how AI can now solve them.
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Mental Health in the Age of AI
As AI quietly moves from ‘cool demo’ to ‘core feature,’ many Legal Data Intelligence professionals are experiencing a uniquely complex cocktail of curiosity, excitement, and anxiety.
Are you ready to be Blackmailed by GenAI?
Computerworld.com reported “Generative AI (genAI) systems are blackmailing, sabotaging, and self-replicating themselves to avoid constraints — and researchers warn that this behavior represents chilling signs of self-preservation instincts in technology companies are racing to unleash.” The August 11, 2025 article entitled “GenAI tools are acting more ‘alive’ than ever; they blackmail people, replicate, and escape”…
From Bates Stamps to Bots: ILTACON Roundtable Traces Legal Tech’s Leap from TAR to AI
Editor’s Note: The Discovery & Litigation Support Roundtable at ILTACON 2025 brought together moderator David Horrigan of Relativity and an accomplished panel: Janis Cheston of Miller Thomson LLP, Scott Milner of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Melissa Weberman of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, and Phil Weldon of Hecker & Fink LLP. Their discussion…
What’s Your Pink Cadillac? A Morning of Joy and Resilience at ILTACON 2025
Editor’s Note: Opening ILTACON 2025 in National Harbor, keynote speaker Ryan Campbell set aside the expected talk of AI advancements and cybersecurity frameworks to deliver something far more personal — a challenge to rediscover joy. In a room filled with legal technologists, eDiscovery specialists, and governance professionals, Campbell’s journey from record-breaking pilot to crash survivor,…
Agentic AI in Litigation: Legal Tech Trends
A recent ILTA webinar conducted by Syllo discussed the impacts of agentic AI in litigation and how it differs from other forms of review.
The post Agentic AI in Litigation: Legal Tech Trends appeared first on eDiscovery Today by Doug Austin.
HaystackID® ReviewRight® Mobile Brings On-the-Go Control to Legal and Cybersecurity Reviewers
Editor’s Note: The launch of HaystackID’s ReviewRight Mobile App marks a practical leap forward for remote legal and cybersecurity review. By allowing professionals to manage credentials, availability, and project opportunities directly from their phones, and giving clients instant access to qualified talent, the app closes the gap between demand and readiness. In high-pressure environments such…
At CTRL ALT Defend, Cyber Investigators Face a New Reality—and Find New Tools to Match
Editor’s Note: At a time when cyber threats are evolving faster than many organizations can adapt, the July 31 CTRL ALT Defend micro-conference in Chicago offered a rare combination of blunt realism and actionable strategy. From ransomware operators coerced into crime to advanced phishing kits that bypass multi-factor authentication, the event’s speakers confronted the shifting…
From Castle Rock to Cybersecurity: Edinburgh Insights for ILTACON 2025
Editor’s Note: Edinburgh Castle’s stone walls and commanding heights have safeguarded the city for centuries, offering a masterclass in resilience that remains strikingly relevant to today’s digital battles. During ComplexDiscovery’s July 2025 visit to Edinburgh, we captured visual perspectives of this iconic stronghold—and the winding streets around it—to frame critical conversations on defense, vigilance, and…
Cybersecurity risks increasing because of GenAI Tools!
Darkreading.com reported that “Threat actors are increasingly leaning on generative AI (GenAI) tools to drive their malicious activity.” The August 4, 2025 article entitled “Threat Actors Increasingly Leaning on GenAI Tools” (https://www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/threat-actors-leaning-genai-tools) included these comments:
That’s according to CrowdStrike’s “2025 Threat Hunting Report,” which was published today and outlines several trends across the…