Welcome back, deep thinkers and explorers of the unseen corners of cognition! Today’s article is literally a “thought piece.” We’re examining a fascinating junction where ancient theories about the “bicameral mind” collide with the cutting-edge world of AI. Get ready for a journey that challenges our most basic assumptions about self-awareness, inner voices, and what
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The Legal Profession’s Shift to LinkedIn: What You Need to Know
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The Legal Profession’s Shift to LinkedIn: What You Need to Know
A decade ago, LinkedIn was little more than a digital resume. Today, it’s the primary networking platform for legal professionals. It’s come a long way since the
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SXSW Privacy Discussion: The Rising Risks Lawyers Can’t Ignore
Meredith Whittaker, CEO of Signal, presented a chilling picture of the modern privacy landscape at a SXSW session. Data proliferation and AI tools are combining to seriously threaten everyone’s privacy. But the awareness level among lawyers and legal professionals may not be where it should be. Legal professionals need to be aware of…
Press Release: DeepJudge Unveils Legal AI Workflows — the First to Seamlessly Connect AI to the Full Scale of Firms’ Internal Data
The company’s law firm customers are building their AI strategies on DeepJudge, providing their AI apps and agents with instant, trusted institutional knowledge With DeepJudge AI Workflows, we can connect LLMs and AI agents to everything we’ve ever worked on—unlocking entirely new possibilities.” — Joe Green, Chief Innovation Officer at Gunderson Dettmer ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, March…
Using AI Tools in Legal Practice: A Lunch & Learn with Quinn Emanuel April 8, 2025 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm
About the Event AI tools are transforming how attorneys work across the profession, creating both opportunities for efficiency and questions about the future role of lawyers. This session will explore the real-world integration of these technologies at Quinn Emanuel, addressing the concerns many law students have about how these changes might affect their career trajectories…
Flurry of Trump Administration Executive Orders Shakes Up Tech Policy, Creates Industry Opportunities
Since taking office, President Trump has issued dozens of executive orders, many addressing key technology policy areas that include international trade and investment, artificial intelligence (AI), connected vehicles and drones, and trade controls. Some of these executive actions reverse the previous administration’s efforts on these issues—such as the order revoking President Biden’s October 2023 executive…
MIT Reveal 2025 Breakthrough Tech at SXSW: What It Means for Legal
Here’s my post for Above the Law on the key takeaways from the MIT Study for legal presented at SXSW: small language models can and will do a lot for law firms and legal departments, legal needs to take a problem first approach to legal tech and its applications and AI agents are still a…
The Legal Landscape of 2030: What No One Is Saying but Everyone Should Hear
In the rapidly evolving intersection of law and technology, I’ve spent over 15 years analyzing and anticipating how emerging technologies will reshape our legal frameworks. Today my presentation at the British Legal Technology Forum in London offered a probable glimpse into what many industry leaders are reluctant to acknowledge—the radical transformation awaiting the legal profession…
Anyone surprised that Microsoft has added DeepSeek to the Azure Cloud?
NetworkWorld.com reported that “Despite initiating a probe into Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, Microsoft has added the startup’s latest reasoning model R1, to its model catalog on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub.” The January 30, 2025 article entitled “Microsoft first raises doubts about DeepSeek and then adds it to its cloud” (https://www.networkworld.com/article/3813040/microsoft-first-raises-doubts-about-deepseek-and-then-adds-it-to-its-cloud.html) included these…
DeepJudge Introduces AI Workflows, Connecting Gen AI To Enterprise Search of Law Firms’ Internal Data
DeepJudge, developer of an AI-powered search platform for internal law firm data, has launched AI Workflows, a new feature of its product that allows law firms to deploy AI agents and applications across their internal firm data. The feature provides built-in AI workflows and also allows firms to create custom AI applications via a low-code/no-code…