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I cancelled Bloomberg Law. It was an agonizing decision-making process. The decision itself was not hard. If anything, it was obvious and overdue. That tension, of having an obvious decision that still needs to be teased out to its full extent, was a professional challenge. It has been a long time
Patrick Ip: How Theo AI is Redefining Legal Predictions
This week, we kick off the new year with Patrick Ip, co-founder and CEO of Theo AI. Patrick joins the podcast to discuss his journey from Google to entrepreneurship and how his company is leveraging AI to transform legal workflows. As the legal industry begins to embrace AI, Patrick shares his unique perspective
South African lawyers in deep trouble for using AI to draft court papers
Surendra Singh and Associates ordered to pay costs out of own coffers and may have to answer to Legal Practice Council. A law firm has been left with legal egg on its face – and the possibility of facing a Legal Practice Council (LPC) investigation – for allegedly using “Google” and artificial intelligence (AI) to
Article: Relx pivots from scientific publishing to AI fraud detection
interesting snippet Relx, formerly Reed Elsevier, has transitioned from legal and scientific publishing to AI fraud detection. Automated processes in financial transactions verify identities and detect fraud, becoming big business. Relx, now the UK’s fifth most valuable company, uses LexisNexis for online data and risk solutions. The company has shifted to mostly online activities, with
AI Experts vs. AI Doers
Dennis Kennedy’s top lesson learned from 2024 is right on target:
Oh my god, there are so many legal AI experts everywhere. There’s a lot of talk, a lot of people claim that they’re experts. I saw that Stanford is doing a conference in a couple months about best practices in Generative AI. It’s been
Enough Already, CES: Just What Is Agentic AI And Why Should Lawyers Care?
Lots of talk at CES about agentic AI. What is it and what can AI agents do for lawyers and legal professionals? AI agents have the potential to improve efficiency and client satisfaction, but they may also raise some challenges. Here is my post for Above the Law on the issues.
A Tale of Two Wildfires: LA in Flames and AI Burning Through the Workforce
Welcome back, my insightful legal innovators! As AI advances at an extraordinary pace, a pressing reality unfolds: the transformative power of AI is reshaping the workforce and the legal profession at large. 🌐🔥For those joining the discussion for the first time, settle in—we’re diving into a compelling exploration. Just as Los Angeles wrestles with the
Best Blogging Platforms for Lawyers in 2025
Blogging is still one of the most powerful tools for building your law firm’s online presence, especially if you’re just starting out. Simply put, blogging involves creating and sharing content, such as articles and insights, on your website (potentially even incorporating images and video) to connect with your audience and showcase your expertise.
In today’s
Are Wearable AI And AR Glasses The Future Of Personal Devices? CES 2025
Halliday Just Unveiled The Glasses Meta and Google and Apple Have Been Trying To Build. Some pundits are predicting that smartphones are an endangered species, and that smart glasses are the future of personal wearable computing. The tech is certainly advancing at light speed, and the highlight of CES 2025 are the new AI glasses
Healthy AI: 2024 Year in Review
2024 marked a notable year in AI and healthcare, with AI being top of mind for all healthcare players, including providers, technology companies, developers and regulators. The adoption of AI into clinical settings became more common, as scribe and clinical-decision support products gained popularity and EMR vendors incorporated AI tools into their products. The federal