This was a wonderful opportunity to speak with Holly Levanto, VP in Booz Allen’s AI practice about the current and future uses of AI. Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming military operations and strategies, offering unprecedented capabilities in areas such as surveillance, data analysis, and autonomous systems. AI-driven technologies can enhance decision-making processes, improve the
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Streamlining Claims Analysis: Thomson Reuters Introduces AI Based Claims Explorer

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From experience, making sure you…
The Legal Innovation Ambassador: Brittany Hernandez
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LexisNexis Completes Acquisition of Henchman
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Thomson Reuters Launches Claims Explorer Skill in Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel
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Thomson Reuters Has announced the release of Claims Explorer, a new generative AI skill available in Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel. The new feature enables lawyers to enter facts in to the tool and retrieve applicable claims or counterclaims.
This new generative AI feature simplifies claims research, when lawyers are filing a lawsuit, defending…
Summer Solstice: Lessons from my Southern Italian Sojourn
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Article: Wolters Kluwer Panel Will Examine the Future of Generative AI at American Association of Law Libraries Conference
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