Get a recap of key discussions around hiring for an AI-ready team, selecting and managing AI tools, SpotDraft’s vision for AI in legal workflows, and more.
Linked – Let’s talk about AI and end-to-end encryption
As I have said before, if your data is stored somewhere outside your control, it’s only a matter of time before it gets hacked. Your AI assistant will have a lot of private information, making it a prime target.
The post Linked – Let’s talk about AI and end-to-end encryption appeared first on Mike McBride
Legal Tech Leaders Share Practical Approaches to Selecting, Evaluating and Managing AI Tools
Learn actionable strategies for implementing AI in your legal department. This expert panel provides frameworks for tool evaluation, vendor selection, and measuring ROI in legal tech.
Beyond the Trojan Horse: The Reality of AI Avatars in Courtrooms
Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Beyond the Trojan Horse: The Reality of AI Avatars in Courtrooms Judge Scott Schlegel Apr 7 READ IN APP *This article references an incident first reported by the Associated Press: Larry Neumeister, “An AI avatar tried to argue a case before a New York court. The judges weren’t having it,” published on
Contract Law in the Age of Agentic AI: Who’s Really Clicking “Accept”?
In May 2024, we released Part I of this series, in which we discussed agentic AI as an emerging technology enabling a new generation of AI-based hardware devices and software tools that can take actions on behalf of users. It turned out we were early – very early – to the discussion, with several months
ABA TechShow 2025: A Landmark Event That Highlights the Power of Team
If I had an hour to solve a problem, I’d spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and five minutes thinking about solutions. Albert Einstein
The ABA TechShow, which I had the honor of co-chairing this year, wrapped up on April 5, 2025, in Chicago, marking its 40th anniversary. The conference featured over 70 educational
US judge refuses OpenAI’s motion to dismiss New York Times copyright infringement claims
US judge refuses OpenAI’s motion to dismiss New York Times copyright infringement claims Global Legal Post A New York district judge has issued an opinion denying ChatGPT creator OpenAI’s motion to dismiss copyright infringement claims brought by the New York Times (NYT) and the Daily News publishers over using their content to train AI models. Judge Sidney Stein
Press Release: LexisNexis Expands Its Protégé AI Assistant to Lex Machina for Effortless Litigation Analytics
Protégé in Lex Machina provides a next-level AI-powered user experience that delivers instant, data-driven legal insights SAN JOSE, Calif., April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Lex Machina®, a LexisNexis® company, today announced the incorporation of Protégé™, an AI-powered assistant, into its renowned Legal Analytics® platform. This new user experience is set to transform legal work by delivering real-time,
Why you can’t trust BIG DATA to help AI!
CIO.com reported that “AI and analytics are transforming how businesses operate, compete and grow. However, even the most sophisticated models and platforms can be undone by a single point of failure: poor data quality. This challenge remains deceptively overlooked despite its profound impact on strategy and execution. The decisions you make, the strategies you implement
OMB Issues First Trump 2.0-Era Requirements for AI Use and Procurement by Federal Agencies
On April 3, the White House Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) released two memoranda with AI guidance and requirements for federal agencies, Memorandum M-25-21 on Accelerating Federal Use of AI through Innovation, Governance, and Public Trust (“OMB AI Use Memo“) and Memorandum M-25-22 on Driving Efficient Acquisition of Artificial Intelligence in Government (“OMB AI