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The Year Ahead in Legal Tech: AI, Innovation, and Opportunity
Looking back on 2024, this Grateful Dead lyric comes to mind: “What a long, strange trip it’s been.” It perfectly captures the upheaval of the last four years,
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Picture this: A quaint Swiss town nestled in the Alps, where the air is crisp, the snow is pristine, and the concentration of power suits per square meter blows away even the pinstripes of Wall Street. Welcome to Davos, home of the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting, where global leaders converge to solve the world’s…
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Legal Futures (UK) 7 January 2024 As 2024 comes to a close, legal technology business, Search Acumen, outlines its predictions for 2025. These include: 2025 will be a tipping point for AI in the legal sector Technology will begin to more significantly challenge traditional business models, particularly around skills and fee structures Consolidation in LegalTech…
Source: JD Supra 2 January 2024 The new Trump administration will likely take a deregulatory approach to artificial intelligence (AI). President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to repeal President Joe Biden’s AI executive order, which imposed new reporting requirements on developers of advanced AI models and laid the groundwork for future rules. Scaled-back regulation could be…
Source: JD Supra 3 January 2025 Several days ago, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted an opinion addressing key data protection concerns arising from the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) models. The opinion specifically focuses on how GDPR principles apply to AI, emphasizing issues such as anonymization of data within AI models, the legal basis…
Lex Blog By Nicola Taljaard on January 6, 2025 Justice systems around the world are drowning in delays. Cases pile up, trials get postponed, and for millions of people, the promise of a timely resolution has for many years felt like a distant dream. With the extensive development of artificial intelligence, and talks of increased access to justice,…
In December 2024, the Illinois Supreme Court issued guidance on the use of AI (guidance) by judges and other lawyers.
The guidance comes after several high-profile instances of misuse of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in litigation, including cases where lawyers used AI to draft briefs that later cited non-existent case law. For instance, in several…
DataBreachToday.com reported that “The artificial intelligence landscape is set to transform in 2025 with pragmatic approaches to implementation replacing the experimental fervor of the past two years. This shift will span industries and developer ecosystems.” The December 30, 2024 article entitled “A Year of AI Pragmatism and Paradigm Shifts.” (https://www.databreachtoday.com/year-ai-pragmatism-paradigm-shifts-a-27181?rf=2024-12-31_ENEWS_SUB_DBT__Slot6_ART27181&mkt_tok=MDUxLVpYSS0yMzcAAAGXvPUJPDbO0yJ9BcttSnwzIr98RqeyTt_BqhHR-xaWNtJlWIdr3SQ0CMCnCQo-utKCPjwkL8wb1C4BGlCaerkzb7vRg8BD7wnjIIH5JkJ3vAMocBDKIw) included these comments…
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