KIMRA Conference is being held on the 3rd July in the City of London. The conference will focus on strategic implications for knowledge and research teams, practical case studies, the role of professionals in data governance, and opportunities with generative AI (without emphasizing implementation), here are key reasons for legal librarians, knowledge managers, and researchers to attend:
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UK – The Observer: Human rights lawyer Susie Alegre: ‘If AI is so complex it can’t be explained, there are areas where it shouldn’t be used’
By Sean
The author of Human Rights, Robot Wrongs on why AI isn’t an all-or-nothing equation, separating hype from genuine dangers, and discovering that ChatGPT says she doesn’t exist Susie Alegre is an international human rights lawyer and author, originally from the Isle of Man, whose focus in recent years has been on technology and its impact on…
Resource: Lex Mundi’s AI Legislative Guide
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Sullivan & Cromwell launches AI Practice
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Reuters New York law firm Sullivan & Cromwell said on Thursday that it has formed a new artificial intelligence practice, as large firms compete to handle clients’ growing AI-related legal needs. The 800-lawyer firm said the group would be headed by leaders of its intellectual property and finance practices in Silicon Valley, New York and…
Some Legal Ethics Quandaries on Use of AI, the Duty of Competence, and AI Practice as a Legal Specialty
By Sean
Ralph Losey EDRM – Electronic Discovery Reference Model Image: Ralph Losey with his GPT Visual Muse. This blog considers some of the ethical issues of competence that arise when a lawyer or law firm uses generative AI to assist in rendering services. Prior to the advent of artificial intelligence, the legal profession devised many ways…
UK: Legal study into responsible use of AI in heritage sector announced as part of nationwide initiative
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A £2.4 million initiative has been launched to help organisations develop solutions for pressing questions around the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI). Researchers will address a range of AI-related challenges in industry, public organisations and the third sector through a series of fellowships announced today by the University of Edinburgh. The Fellows, appointed from…
Press Release: Reed Smith welcomes Director of Applied AI Richard Robbins
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CHICAGO – Reed Smith today welcomed its first director of applied artificial intelligence (AI), Richard Robbins. In this role, Robbins will lead the design and development of generative AI, predictive AI, data science and other disciplines for the delivery of Reed Smith’s legal and business services. He will lead a team of AI engineers and…
UK Report (Govt) Large language models and generative AI
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1st Report – Large language models and generative AI Inquiry Large language models Get File Published 2 February 2024 HL Paper 54 Report Response to this report Government response to the Committee’s report ‘Large language models and generative AI’ Get File Published 2 May 2024 Government Response download at https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/170/communications-and-digital-committee/publications/ Commentary Publishers Association Blasts the UK…
Three Cheers For The Colorado Bar Association & His Law Firm- Colorado lawyer fired, suspended from bar for using AI in court
By Sean
I don’t have a problem with him using the AI, but as the story says he didn’t check his work and then he blamed somebody else and denied initially using chat gpt. Now he’s started his own company and says. Sounds like he just doesn’t like working and just wants to sit back and count…
Article: “All Rise For Judge AI”…… “When I was asked to beta test its AI research bot, I informed a major legal research provider that it worse than sucked. It was dangerous”
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I’m officially a fan of Scott Greenfield. – nice to see some human brains actually at work ! When I was asked to beta test its AI research bot, I informed a major legal research provider that it worse than sucked. It was dangerous. Not only did it hallucinate, which could be ascertained with…