On July 10, 2025, the AI Office published the final version of the Code of Practice for General-Purpose AI Models (the “Code”). The Code is a voluntary compliance tool designed to help companies comply with the AI Act obligations for providers of general-purpose AI (“GPAI”) models. The AI Office and the AI Board will now
Strategies for Contract Disputes Involving Manufacturing Automation and AI
AI is now deeply embedded in global supply chains, forecasting, and business decision-making, especially in the Manufacturing industry.
In this video, I explain how manufacturers and tech-driven businesses can use insurance as a powerful risk management tool in disputes involving AI, robotics, and automation. If your company is using AI or system integration in critical
Introducing our Emerging Technologies Video Series: Navigating the future of AI law
In the latest installment of our Emerging Technologies video series, Andreas Splittgerber, co-leader of Reed Smith’s Artificial Intelligence group within the Emerging Technologies practice, introduces our AI practice and offers critical insights into the rapidly evolving landscape of AI law and regulation.
Andreas emphasizes the accelerating pace at which AI-related legal frameworks are changing
The Law Bytes Podcast Law Society of Ontario CPD Professionalism Pack
Regular listeners know that my Law Bytes podcast addresses a wide range of digital policy issues. Some of the episodes venture into issues related to technology and the practice of law, notably including the impact of artificial intelligence, new technologies, and open access to law. I recently sought accreditation for Professionalism Hours credit from the
Asymmetry of verification in Legal AI
Legal AI shines when it verifies faster than lawyers can, not when it simply drafts. By turning playbooks into code, adding lint checks, dual “critic” agents, and CI‑style evals like VLAIR, ContractKen not only adds efficiency but amplifies your contract drafting capabilities.
Top Law Firm Business Intelligence Software in 2025
Why your law firm needs business intelligence software
Have you ever wondered whether your firm is truly profitable, or why some months are great while others fall flat? You’re not alone. Most law firms operate with surprisingly little insight into their own performance, despite creating mountains of valuable data. The ones that thrive know how
The Echo Entrepreneur: Thomas Officer
Hey there Legal Rebels! 👋 I’m excited to share with you the 29th episode of the 2025 season of the LawDroid Manifesto podcast, where I will be continuing to interview key legal innovators to learn how they do what they do. I think you’re going to enjoy this one!If you want to understand how to
America’s AI Action Plan: Key Legal Takeaways for Businesses and Stakeholders
Martin Edwards, vice president of Taft’s Public Affairs Strategies Group in Taft’s Washington, D.C. office, contributed to this post.
On July 23, 2025, the White House published “America’s AI Action Plan,” which sets a public policy framework targeting the United States’ technological leadership in artificial intelligence. The AI Action Plan, coupled with three
Fine-Tuning A Firewall
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When you self-host your own website or have it hosted on someone else’s hardware, it takes up a small part of your brain. I chose to put my websites on other people’s equipment because that mental occupation was a bit more than I wanted to handle: was it running, how was
The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 242: Sukesh Kamra on Law Firm Adoption of Artificial Intelligence and Innovative Technologies
The pressure to adopt new legal technologies, notably including AI, continues to increase as lawyers, law firms and their clients look for new efficiencies and tools to improve the practice of law. But these tools aren’t always easy to adopt – pilot programs, costs, fear of new technology, and security concerns are part of the package.