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Will AI Learn The Tough Lessons Of Social Media’s Past and Present?
On August 4, 2025, OpenAI published a blog post titled “What we’re optimizing ChatGPT for,” revealing something interesting. They appear to be applying lessons learned from two decades of social media evolution.
After nearly 3 years observing how people use ChatGPT, OpenAI noticed troubling patterns:
- Some users are developing unhealthy attachments to AI
- Others spend excessive time
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075: Will AI Learn From The Tough Lessons Of Social Media's Past…and Present?
On August 4, 2025, OpenAI published a blog post titled “What we’re optimizing ChatGPT for,” revealing something interesting. They appear to be applying lessons learned from two decades of social media evolution.
After nearly 3 years observing how people use ChatGPT, OpenAI noticed troubling patterns:
- Some users are developing unhealthy attachments to AI
- Others spend excessive time
…
Lawyers Beware: There Could Be Serious Ethics Issues With The New AI Browsers That Are Launching
Artificial intelligence just took a major step forward. Before you let it take a step into your firm, let’s discuss.
Two of the most well-known AI platforms, ChatGPT and Perplexity, have launched something called AI, or agentic, browsers. Similar to AI agents that I have discussed here:
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074: Lawyers Beware – There Could Be Serious Ethics Issues With The New AI Browsers
Artificial intelligence just took a major step forward. Before you let it take a step into your firm, let’s discuss.
Two of the most well-known AI platforms, ChatGPT and Perplexity, have launched something called AI, or agentic, browsers. Similar to AI agents that I have discussed here:
These browsers are built to act on…
What Is Ambient AI and Why Does It Matter to Lawyers and Legal Professionals?
Let’s take a few minutes to step back and look at the broader picture to see where AI is headed. Artificial intelligence isn’t just logging into ChatGPT or other LLMs to prompt them so they can provide intelligent output that helps us do what we do more efficiently, creatively, or strategically.
AI is physically becoming…
073: What Is Ambient AI and Why Does It Matter To Lawyers?
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- Podcast strategy, creation, coaching, and launching
- Guide you on equipment, editing, and optimal recording environment
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#LMA25: Harnessing AI For Cross-Selling: Don’t Miss An Opportunity For Growth
Because cross-selling, or cross-serving as some prefer to call it, can be a challenging endeavor in many law firms, and given James Barclay’s friendship, I didn’t want to miss his session at our recent Legal Marketing Association annual conference in Washington, DC.
James, who is the CEO of Passle, delivered a compelling session titled “Harnessing…
#LMA25 GC Panel Reveals What Clients Really Want From Law Firms
The In-House Counsel Panel at the 2025 Legal Marketing Association (LMA) Annual Conference offered something that our conference attendees always find valuable: unfiltered client insights.
Moderated by Tasneem Khokha, Co-Chair of the Legal Marketing Association Annual Conference and Managing Director of GrowthPlay, the panel featured three senior in-house leaders who shared exactly what…
#LMA25 Keynote Recap: Obama Speechwriters Deliver Lessons On Leadership, Authenticity, and Values
Former Obama speechwriters Cody Keenan and Terry Szuplat opened the 2025 Legal Marketing Association (LMA) Annual Conference (#LMA25) with a keynote that brought this attendee to her feet once or twice. Moderated masterfully by Katie Munroe, Chief Marketing Officer at Zuckerman Spaeder and Co-Chair of this year’s Annual Conference Advisory Committee (ACAC), the session…