On my blog, Real Lawyers Have Blogs, now in its 15th year, I share information, news and insight to help legal professionals looking to network online, whether it be via blogging or other social media.
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October 2019
You can now scan the pages of a book with ChatGPT and ask GPT to summarize a chapter for you.
What’s even better? GPT remembers my past conversations and searches, giving it context as to questions and discussions relating to the book I am reading. It’s like having a super-smart assistant who knows exactly what
Walking home from Starbucks yesterday, we talked about how much the landscape for selecting a lawyer had changed by the late 1990s when I moved to Seattle to start PrairieLaw, an online community connecting people to good lawyers. The days of picking a lawyer from the yellow pages were just about dead – in my
Twenty years old, it’s important that LexBlog moves onward— adopting a new beginning—with what brought us here.
Instead of taking Seattle for granted, it’s important to recognize and embrace the qualities that make this city a driving force for companies like ours.
Embracing Seattle for LexBlog’s New Beginning
When I first came to Seattle to
I don’t know what others do when going to meet someone for the first time. I bounce through LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter/X, and Instagram. If they’ve built a name I’ll take a peak in ChatGPT.
LinkedIn for the obvious of how they describe themselves, where they’ve worked, where they’ve lived, where they’ve gone to school, what
Anyone else try Twitter/X’s Grok? AI generated conversational answers to searches, available only to premium members on Twitter. Much better, and more reliable, than my experience with Google’s “Overviews.”
While commentators say Grok lags behind other Chatbots, the search on my name and Lexblog weren’t bad.
Self-described (doing a search), Grok is
…is a humorous
OpenAI may have just made it easier for us to interface with and make more effective use of AI.
OpenAI announced this week the release of ChatGPT 4o Omni that can receive and respond to voice commands, images and videos.
I use GPT primarily as an assistant in free flowing discussions seeking information, ideas
As reported by Kevin Roose of The New York Times, online publishing could be impacted in a big way in what looks to be Google’s most significant change in online search in twenty years.
Google announced Tuesday that it is integrating A.I.-generated summaries, called “A.I. overviews,” into its search results.
These overviews provide concise summaries
I’ve been meaning to share how one of the ways I use ChatGPT in my blogging. I talk with it.
It begins with a thought or idea of my own or from something I’ve read. I key this thought or idea into GPT in a free flow way. Random thoughts and ideas, typos, incomplete sentences,,
Well known technology writer, now also a venture capitalist, Om Malik wrote this week that AI is changing writing.
The best part of the Internet is that it is always evolving.
It is nothing if not a reflection of we the people, who use, evolve, and shape the network. Just as the network shapes us. This truth
Recently, there’s been growing discourse suggesting that we may be moving beyond the traditional SEO era—and not just due to AI innovations.
Google has long influenced us to craft content optimized for search engines. However, a significant shift is underway: users are increasingly seeking out content written by real people, for real people—sources they can