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US judge refuses OpenAI’s motion to dismiss New York Times copyright infringement claims
US judge refuses OpenAI’s motion to dismiss New York Times copyright infringement claims Global Legal Post A New York district judge has issued an opinion denying ChatGPT creator OpenAI’s motion to dismiss copyright infringement claims brought by the New York Times (NYT) and the Daily News publishers over using their content to train AI models. Judge Sidney Stein…
Press Release: LexisNexis Expands Its Protégé AI Assistant to Lex Machina for Effortless Litigation Analytics
Protégé in Lex Machina provides a next-level AI-powered user experience that delivers instant, data-driven legal insights SAN JOSE, Calif., April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Lex Machina®, a LexisNexis® company, today announced the incorporation of Protégé™, an AI-powered assistant, into its renowned Legal Analytics® platform. This new user experience is set to transform legal work by delivering real-time,…
UK Law firm Shoosmiths offers £1 million reward for employees using Copilot
A law firm in the United Kingdom has announced it will reward employees with a £1-million bonus pot if they hit one million Microsoft Copilot prompts. Shoosmiths announced the new initiative as part of the company’s move to reward AI utilisation to provide better client services. “The firm has set a clear and ambitious annual target: one…
Business Insider: The CEO of LexisNexis thinks AI could make lawyers more expensive — to the tune of $10,000 an hour
It is April the 1st ! The CEO of LexisNexis thinks AI could make lawyers more expensive — to the tune of $10,000 an hour As law firms probe how to leverage AI, lawyers are worried about the impact on billable hours. Sean Fitzpatrick, CEO of Lexis Nexis, shared why he thinks billable hours may…
When the Storm Hits: The Limits of AI in Critical Moments
The rain came down in sheets. I could barely see the taillights of the car ahead as my windshield wipers fought a losing battle against the deluge. For several hours, my Full Self-Driving system had been confidently navigating the highway. Then the storm came. Neither I nor the sophisticated AI driving system could properly see…
Lawyers Won’t Be Replaced by AI — But Maybe by a Legal LLM – Alistair Vigier, Caseway
March 31, 2025 by Alistair Vigier Everyone’s talking about whether AI will replace lawyers. That’s the wrong question. The real disruption isn’t coming from general-purpose tools like ChatGPT. It’s coming from legal LLMs, large language models trained specifically on law. You’ve probably heard it in the courtroom, at conferences, or over drinks with colleagues. There is much…
LexisNexis Southeast Asia Releases Generative AI and the Legal Profession 2025 Survey Report, Malaysia and Singapore
Basically it’s the usual you need AI or you’ll end up like a fuedal peasant argument MALAYSIA, March 25, 2025 – LexisNexis® Legal & Professional, a leading global provider of information and analytics, today releases its Generative AI and the Legal Profession 2025 Survey Report for Malaysia and Singapore. Focusing on findings from a survey of…
Susskind Launches Latest Tome – Fanboy Linked In Post Says
Here’s the post and yes you could say it’s an exciting time to be alive or you could say, actually it’s bloody terrifying! I was delighted to attend the launch of Richard Susskind’s new book “How to think about AI – a guide for the perplexed”. Richard gave a characteristically erudite speech (all without a…
Regulating Robo-advisors in an Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence
Abstract New generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can increasingly engage in personalized, sustained and natural conversations with users. This technology has the capacity to reshape the financial services industry, making customized expert financial advice broadly available to consumers. However, AI’s ability to convincingly mimic human financial advisors also creates significant risks of large-scale financial misconduct.…