Probably a good idea to read more papers like this so you know where you information providers are heading in their thinking whilst trying to preserve their high subscription prices. It’s suggested that they work with clients to develop intelligence products Don’t do it. GO DIY and then get them to sell it for you
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Lexis Nexis Has New Regional MD For Asia Pacific, Katy Fixter.
Here’s the announcement via Linked In the important thing to note is that the word publishing is conspicuous by its absence. The PR suggests to me that her role is to shift lawyers into AI mode as quickly as possible and with Lexis products before they get sidetracked by the 100’s of other options on…
The Best AI Time Tracking Tools for Lawyers
Accurate time tracking for lawyers is key, not just for billing but also for building client trust, staying compliant, and keeping the firm profitable. Yet, manual tracking can be tough to stay on top of when lawyers are focused on tackling important legal work for their clients.
Despite the rise of automated time-tracking tools,…
Trump Administration Seeks Public Comment on AI Action Plan
On February 6, the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy (“OSTP”) and National Science Foundation (“NSF”) issued a Request for Information (“RFI”) seeking public input on the “Development of an Artificial Intelligence Action Plan.” The RFI marks a first step toward the implementation of the Trump Administration’s January 23 Executive Order 14179,…
A Compendium of Legal Ethics Opinions on Gen AI (As Compiled by – You Guessed It – Gen AI)
This week, I have been experimenting with Deep Research, the AI agent OpenAI released on Sunday that it says is capable of completing multi-step research tasks and synthesizing large amounts of online information. Not to be confused with the controversial Chinese AI product DeepSeek), Deep Research is said to be particularly useful for people in…
How many neurons must a system compute before you can call it AI? Unpicking the guidelines on the AI Act’s definition of artificial intelligence
Bob Dylan famously asked, “How many roads must a man walk down, before you can call him a man?”. The power of the question is that there is no answer – and comparing the tribulations of one person’s journey through life to another’s defies any attempt at simple quantification.
In much the same way, the…
The Wait May Be Over: Government AI Products Could Give Courts the Green Light
Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more The Wait May Be Over: Government AI Products Could Give Courts the Green Light Judge Scott Schlegel Feb 5 READ IN APP There’s a palpable sense of optimism today among those of us in the judicial and public service sectors. Recent announcements by Microsoft and OpenAI have ushered in government-specific…
Article: Thinking Like a Lawyer: Agentic AI and the New Legal Playbook
I’m not sure I even know what this means, but you dear reader, are probably much brighter than I and it all makes perfect sense. Where I explore how agentic reasoning and the Mixture of Experts architecture can complement legal thinking, enhance firm profitability, and elevate the practice of law Tom Martin Feb 6 Welcome,…
Article: Human Judgment as the Cornerstone of AI in Legal Practice
Colin Levy Director of Legal @ Malbek – CLM for Enterprise | Legal Tech Speaker and Author (“The Legal Tech Ecosystem”)| Legal Tech Startup Advisor and Investor | Fastcase 50 2022 Honoree Writes on Linked In February 6, 2025 I. The Primacy of Human Judgment in AI Integration The legal profession’s relationship with artificial intelligence…
Miami Law & AI Lab named finalist for prestigious legal innovation award
Press Release Miami Law & AI Lab named finalist for prestigious legal innovation award Miami Law & AI Lab named finalist for prestigious legal innovation award The Daily Business Review has recognized the lab for pioneering the integration of artificial intelligence into legal education and practice. Interim Dean Patricia S. Abril and Or Cohen-Sasson, director…