Clio has made Clio Work — the AI workspace for legal research, analysis and strategy it launched last October — available as a standalone product for solo, small and mid-sized law firms, removing the requirement that customers also subscribe to its flagship practice management platform, Clio Manage. The Vancouver-based company, which describes itself as the
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Wow! Amazon to invest $25 Billion in Anthropic!
The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “Amazon has agreed to invest as much as $25 billion more in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence start-up that created the Claude chatbot, the companies said on Monday, the latest in a series of mammoth deals between tech giants and A.I. start-ups.” The April 20, 2026 article entitled ” Amazon Plans to…
LexisNexis and Luminance Announce Partnership to Embed Protégé Inside Luminance’s Contract Platform
LexisNexis and Luminance today announced a partnership that will let mutual in-house legal customers access LexisNexis’s Protégé AI assistant from inside Luminance’s contract negotiation platform, with a pathway to move into Lexis+ with Protégé for more involved legal work. Under the arrangement, users working in Luminance’s natural-language assistant, Lumi, can pose legal questions and receive…
Is Data De-Identification Dead?: Why the AI Privacy Risk Isn’t What It Learns, But What It Figures Out

In 1997, an MIT graduate student named Latanya Sweeney stunned the privacy world by matching publicly available voter rolls with hospital records stripped of names and addresses to identify the supposedly anonymous medical history of the then-governor of Massachusetts. Three years later, she expanded on that finding by demonstrating that 87 per cent of the…
AI-Powered Virtual Health Assistants: The 24/7 Healthcare Companion
Healthcare has fundamentally changed. Patients no longer want to wait weeks for appointments, navigate complex healthcare systems alone, or receive one-size-fits-all medical guidance. They want personalized, immediate, and accessible healthcare support—24/7, without barriers.
Enter AI-powered virtual health assistants.
These intelligent digital companions are revolutionizing how patients interact with healthcare, how healthcare providers manage their workload,…
Liner Notes for My Low Album
When I started posting about AI this year, I did not realize that I was beginning my own version of David Bowie’s Low album.

I use that comparison carefully. Low matters here not as a code book or a track-by-track template, but as an allusion to emergence, fracture, atmosphere, and a break in method that…
Lawyers Using ChatGPT: Let’s Be Careful
You’re up against a deadline. You run to ChatGPT. You tell yourself the privacy toggle will protect you and your clients confidential information. Guess what: it may not, at least in ways consistent with the ethical rules.
Lawyers and legal professionals may have gotten a little too lax about putting confidential client information into public-facing…
Navigating the Energy Shock: Ken Griffin of Citadel on Geopolitics and the American Brand
At the Semafor World Economy summit, held during the high-stakes World Bank & IMF Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C., the atmosphere was charged with a mix of fiscal caution and geopolitical anxiety. Ken Griffin, Founder and CEO of Citadel, took the stage for a candid discussion on “The Future of Global Finance.”
For a technologist…
Purpose Before Product
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I am a policy skeptic. Which I think is a bit funny because I am (mostly) a rule follower. This can lead to unintended consequences when rules lead me to playing silly buggers but if you want a different outcome, think before you start rule-making. After working at the ABA and…
The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 265: Jason Millar on Claude Mythos, Project Glasswing, and the Governance Crisis in Frontier AI

In a year in which AI has truly dominated much of the news cycle, the story of Anthropic’s Mythos may be the biggest story of them all. A version of the popular Claude AI service is reportedly so powerful that the company can’t release it to the public yet. As governments race to meet with…