s generative AI (GenAI) tools become increasingly common in professional settings, the legal industry faces unique challenges and opportunities. Consumer-grade GenAI tools like ChatGPT have captured public attention, but they lack the specialized knowledge and reliability required for professional legal work, where the stakes are particularly high. Incorrect information can lead to malpractice claims, ethical violations,
Daily News: April 14, 2025
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Engaging outside counsel in the age of gen AI
How will generative AI reshape the relationship between in-house and outside counsel? Explore economic impacts, changing service models, and strategies for maximizing value.
Weekly News: April 7-11, 2025
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Congress Reintroduces the NO FAKES Act with Broader Industry Support
Congress has reintroduced the Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe (NO FAKES) Act— a bipartisan bill designed to establish a federal framework to protect individuals’ right of publicity. As previously reported, the NO FAKES Act was introduced in 2023 to create a private right of action addressing the rise of unauthorized deepfakes
The Recital Founder: Martin Ertl
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Beyond the PDF: Patrick Waldo on Structuring Data for Security and Efficiency
In this week’s Geek in Review, we sit down with Patrick Waldo, CEO of Unicorn Forms and proud Houstonian, to explore the intersections of data, document automation, and legal tech innovation. From the vibrant startup culture at Houston’s ION and the Capital Factory’s SXSW House event to the regulatory grind of form design, Waldo
Cost of AI is forcing CIOs to rethink IT!
CIO.com reported that “CEOs, their boards, and the rest of the C-suite continue to push AI as a strategic imperative. As a result, IT’s investments in AI are up, with the percentage of the IT budget earmarked for AI projects nearly tripling from last year, according to the 2025 CIO Playbook from Lenovo and research
Leveraging AI agents for scalable support in legal operations
Discover how semi-autonomous AI agents can transform legal operations. This expert guide outlines implementation strategies, governance frameworks, and high-impact use cases.
Using AI to Use AI Better
The best way to learn to use AI effectively is to let AI help you.