Company places fifth among global service providers in inaugural AI50 vendor report Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, has achieved a global top five ranking from Chartis Research for excellence in artificial intelligence (AI) innovation in the Chartis RiskTech AI 50 2024 report. The report explores the broad landscape of AI development and
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Singapore’s legal resource database will soon launch a generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool to help lawyers do their research more efficiently.
Source: https://www.singaporelawwatch.sg/Headlines/New-generative-AI-feature-to-help-lawyers-summarise-court-judgments-from-September The feature, known as GPT-Legal, will be available on LawNet from September, announced Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon on Monday (Aug 19), at the first session of the annual mass-call ceremony to admit new lawyers. The large language model tool was trained on legal data from LawNet’s repository of content, which includes court judgments,…
The ABA Weighs in on the Ethical Use Of AI
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The ABA Weighs in on the Ethical Use Of AI
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is advancing at exponential rates. Since the release of GPT-4 less than two years ago, there has been an explosion of GenAI tools designed
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European Commission Launches Consultation and Call for Expression of Interest on GPAI Code of Practice
On July 30, 2024, the European Commission announced the launch of a consultation on trustworthy general-purpose artificial intelligence (“GPAI”) models and an invitation to stakeholders to express their interest in participating in the drawing up of the first GPAI Code of Practice (the “Code”) under the newly passed EU AI Act (see our previous blog…
Daily Journal Publishes Its Top AI Lawyers List
Unfortunately I’m not allowed to access the Daily Jnl website from the UK? So Perplexity tells me The Daily Journal’s 2024 Top Artificial Intelligence Lawyers list recognizes California attorneys who specialize in working with emerging AI technologies. Several prominent lawyers have been named to this prestigious list for their contributions and expertise in the field of…
Indemnification will not save you from GenAI!
Computerworld.com reported that “…various businesses trying to contractually remove their liability by asking the AI vendor to indemnify them against costs or legal issues arising from their use of genAI tools. It often doesn’t help nearly as much as the enterprise executives hope it will.” The August 13, 2024 article entitled “GenAI compliance is an…
The Top Ten Things I Learned at ILTACon This Year

I recently returned from the annual Conference of the International Legal Technology Association or, as it is usually referred to, ILTA. Over 4000 registrants from 32 countries. Over 200 exhibitors. Almost 350 speakers. To say this is a really big show would be an understatement. It’s certainly one of the biggest if not the biggest…
The Evolving Landscape of IP Law in the Age of AI
The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property (IP) law is a rapidly evolving field, reshaping traditional legal frameworks. AI is creating new forms of intellectual property, raising questions about data ownership, authorship, and legal protection. Legal professionals, business owners, and creators must navigate these new complexities. Let’s explore how artificial intelligence challenges the…
The Distraction of Magical Thinking
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I am sure I am not alone in my experience with magical thinking in law libraries. I’m sure it’s not unique to law libraries either. We operate in an environment where the people who oversee our libraries often know how to use legal information, perform legal research. There is a danger…
State Bar Approaches to Regulating AI
State bars drafting new ethics rules to regulate AI? A fool’s errand.State bars issuing guidance on how AI use fits into the existing regulatory framework? Sublime wisdom.The Virginia State Bar leads the way:
Guidance on Generative Artificial Intelligence
By now it’s well known that lawyers must pay attention to “the benefits and risks associated…