Legal tech funding falls for the third year in a row 

October 10, 2023

CRUNCH BASE — After a couple years of robust growth, legal tech funding is on pace to have its slowest year since 2017.

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Case Western Reserve Law co-hosts workshop on generative artificial intelligence for law firms

October 3, 2023

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Case Western Reserve University School of Law, in partnership with Tucker Ellis LLP, organized a half-day workshop for Cleveland area law firms and law schools to exchange best practices for teaching law students about the use of generative Al in the practice of law and how law

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How to use generative artificial intelligence for writing projects

October 2, 2023

ABA JOURNAL — When lawyers hear the term “LLM,” their first thought may go to a master of law degree that a person earns after law school. However, the acronym also stands for “large language model,” which is technology that generates and creates writing for offerings that include ChatGPT and Google Bard.

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How artificial intelligence can aid legal education  

October 2, 2023

LSAC — Is AI the future of employment or the end of it? There are many horror stories about how AI is coming for your job. While rumors swirl about AI taking over, the truth is more nuanced.

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How artificial intelligence has changed the legal profession 

October 2, 2023

THOMPSON REUTERS — But how do professionals perceive the impact of generative AI on the legal industry? What are the opportunities and challenges they face as they adopt these technologies? And what are the skills and strategies they need to thrive in the future of work? 

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Penn Carey Law highlights professor’s research about large language models

September 26, 2023

PENN CAREY LAW — A pathbreaking article co-authored by David Hoffman, William A. Schnader Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, and Yonathan Arbel, Associate Professor of the University of Alabama, introduces a novel approach to estimating contractual meaning through the use of large language models (LLMs).

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Opinion: Artificial intelligence will not take legal jobs

September 25, 2023

JD SUPRA — In early 2023, the emergence of Generative AI (GAI) sparked concerns about job security in the legal profession. 

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Canadian Law professor explores racial bias in artificial intelligence powered facial recognition technology

September 25, 2023

THE GAUNTLET — Dr. Gideon Christian, an assistant professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Calgary, has taken on the task of confronting racial bias in artificial intelligence (AI) facial recognition technology.

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Opinion: Artificial intelligence is most useful when combined with human review

September 25, 2023

LSAC — In this blog, I will talk about the tendency for people to attribute human qualities to objects including AI. I will advocate that instead of treating AI as human, we should recognize that it is not and celebrate the difference.

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University of Louisville Law professor Susan Tanner creates generative artificial intelligence toolkit

September 18, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE — Susan Tanner teaches legal writing at UofL’s Brandeis School of Law and is developing a toolkit that law professors will be able to use to incorporate generative artificial intelligence into their legal writing curricula.

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