Category: Tech Law Crossroads

This post was originally published on this site“Bad news is a headline, and gradual improvement is not.”Bill Gates All too often, those of us in the legal tech writing community report on things that won’t happen but should, things that aren’t being adopted but should be, or things that are outright failures. This tendency is […]

This post was originally published on this site As most of you know, I covered the world’s largest consumer products show, CES, in early January for Above the Law. I offered various stories on what I thought was important from a legal standpoint, which you can find here. One thing I didn’t mention in my coverage […]

This post was originally published on this site We have all heard over and over again about lawyers who use Gen AI and fail to check the citations the tools provide. The dangers of hallucinations and inaccuracies when using Gen AI tools are well known, and a Court will likely have little sympathy for the […]

This post was originally published on this siteIs the growing prevalence of lying and misinformation in public life spilling over into the courtroom, threatening the integrity of the legal system? The legal system faces an unprecedented challenge: how to uphold the rule of law in a world increasingly indifferent to truth. Research indicates a significant increase […]

This post was originally published on this siteIt’s a wrap. CES 2025 is finally over. Here’s my post for Above the Law summarizing my ten top takeaways in general. And the three things I think may most impact legal over the next year or so: the advent of AI agents, deepfakes and how AI will affect […]

This post was originally published on this siteA CES panel last week considered the future of work as AI becomes more and more engrained. Like most businesses, law firms need to think about what the AI tools mean for the future of legal work. What do law firms and, for that matter, lawyers and legal professionals need […]

This post was originally published on this siteLies. Scams. Disinformation. Misinformation. Voice cloning. Likeness cloning. Deepfakes. Manipulated photographs. Manipulated videos. They all pose tough questions for lawyers, judges and juries.AI has exploded the possibilities of all these things to the point that it’s almost impossible to trust anything. Lack of trust has enormous implications for […]

This post was originally published on this siteLots of talk at CES about agentic AI. What is it and what can AI agents do for lawyers and legal professionals? AI agents have the potential to improve efficiency and client satisfaction, but they may also raise some challenges. Here is my post for Above the Law […]

This post was originally published on this site CES may be a strange place to learn some law practice management lessons but I did. Here’s my post for Above the Law on just this subject.

This post was originally published on this siteCESOn Sunday evening, Jensen Huang, Nvidia CEO summarised where AI is and where it is going. I wonder whether legal is adequately prepared for and considering the implications of agentic AI and physical AI (not to mention GenAI) on what lawyers, do and how they practice. Here’s my […]