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Man Lets AI Chatbot Talk Him Into Assassination Attempt

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And you thought those lawyers filing made-up case cites was bad! The post Man Lets AI Chatbot Talk Him Into Assassination Attempt appeared first on Above the Law.

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RIP Michael Mills, Legal Tech Visionary and Innovator

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Well before the rest of the legal industry was talking about artificial intelligence, Michael Mills was talking about artificial intelligence. “The legal community needs to navigate the world of Artificial Intelligence,” he advised back in 2016. His map of AI in legal practice was, for a time, ubiquitous on PowerPoints at legal tech conferences.

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Publishing A Book Means No Longer Having Control Over How Others Feel About It, Or How They’re Inspired By It. And That Includes AI.

Above the Law - Technology

From the we-need-to-learn-to-let-go dept. The post Publishing A Book Means No Longer Having Control Over How Others Feel About It, Or How They’re Inspired By It. And That Includes AI. appeared first on Above the Law.

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Photo Licensing Service Qualifies for DMCA 512(c) Safe Harbor–McGucken v. ShutterStock

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McGucken is a professional photographer who has appeared on the blog before. He claims that third party “contributors” uploaded his copyrighted photos to ShutterStock as part of ShutterStock’s licensing program. Specifically, McGucken claims that a total of 337 images were uploaded, of which 165 were downloaded and that led to 938 licenses. In total, those licenses generated $2,131 in revenues, split between the contributor and ShutterStock.

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Visibility Into the Strategy & Supporting Documents of Major US Law Firms

Law Firm Intelligence by Trellis aggregates state trial court data across the Trellis platform enabling users to: look up a particular metric related to a specific law firm (such as, how many cases a law firm had or has against another law firm), and see the actual dockets and documents supporting the metric. Trellis data is maximized in a revolutionary and unique way to provide users an exclusive look into a law firm litigating in state trial courts.

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How To Distinguish Hype Versus Reality Around Artificial Intelligence [Sponsored]

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Explore the evolution, mechanics, and practical applications of artificial intelligence with a focus on optimizing legal recruiting through haistack.ai. The post How To Distinguish Hype Versus Reality Around Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Above the Law.

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Linklaters explores gen AI with Google’s Vertex AI for search, an OpenAI chatbot, and CoCounsel  

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Linklaters has outlined the early work that it is doing with generative AI technologies, which includes running a proof of concept of Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform for search; launching … Linklaters explores gen AI with Google’s Vertex AI for search, an OpenAI chatbot, and CoCounsel Read More » The post Linklaters explores gen AI with Google’s Vertex AI for search, an OpenAI chatbot, and CoCounsel appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Understanding Domain and IP Reputation in Email Deliverability

Lawmatics

If you’re in the legal field, you’re well acquainted with the ways in which a good (or bad!) reputation can have an enormous impact on your practice’s success. Email deliverability is no different; mailbox providers (MBPs) use a variety of factors to determine what kind of reputation should be associated with your emails. Let’s break it down: IP Reputation An IP address is like a home address for your computer on the internet or local network, ensuring data sent from your computer reaches the co

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Webinar: How Signature Scraping and ERM has Revolutionised CRM in Law Firms

Legal IT Insiders

Following on from the LITI CRM Software Survey in February, and Neil Cameron’s first follow-up article on Signature Scraping, we are pleased to announce the first in the series of related CRM … Webinar: How Signature Scraping and ERM has Revolutionised CRM in Law Firms Read More » The post Webinar: How Signature Scraping and ERM has Revolutionised CRM in Law Firms appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Relativity's Marcin ?wi?ty Named CISO of the Year in 7th Annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards Program

Legal IT Professionals

Relativity , a global legal technology company, today announced its Chief Security Officer, Marcin Święty has been named CISO of the Year in the 7th annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards program conducted by CyberSecurity Breakthrough , a leading independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global information security market today.

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Coming Monday at ClioCon: There Will Be Maps!

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Starting Monday in Nashville is the 11th annual Clio Cloud Conference , a conference presented by the legal practice management company Clio that focuses on legal tech, legal innovation and the future of legal practice. It will be the largest ClioCon yet, with 2,500 people attending in person and another 1,000 attending virtually, for a total attendance of 3,500.

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Stay On Top of Newly Filed State & Federal Litigation: Curated Just for You!

With Daily Filings Report by Trellis you will receive an email and csv file daily with all new cases filed in the jurisdictions you're tracking. Each new case will include all case metadata like judge, parties, counsel, practice area, and even direct links to the full docket and complaint. Trellis Daily Filings Reports provide direct access to newly filed state and federal litigation curated just for you.

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Publishing A Book Means No Longer Having Control Over How Others Feel About It, Or How They’re Inspired By It. And That Includes AI.

Legal Tech Monitor

From the we-need-to-learn-to-let-go dept. The post Publishing A Book Means No Longer Having Control Over How Others Feel About It, Or How They’re Inspired By It. And That Includes AI. appeared first on Above the Law.

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What’s Happening in Legal | October 6

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Martindale-Avvo presents What’s Happening in Legal , our bi-weekly news flying around the legal community: Southwestern Law School is now accepting applications for its groundbreaking online JD program A lawyer suffering from pandemic stress was disciplined for accessing the judge’s computer and manipulating the clerk’s time card Justice Clarence Thomas recuses himself from an election-related matter for the first time; An ex-law professor wanted the email ruling overturned The self-care dispari

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How To Distinguish Hype Versus Reality Around Artificial Intelligence [Sponsored]

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Explore the evolution, mechanics, and practical applications of artificial intelligence with a focus on optimizing legal recruiting through haistack.ai. The post How To Distinguish Hype Versus Reality Around Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Above the Law.

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Lupl Announces Groundbreaking Next-Generation Platform and Achieves Two Global Security Certifications

Legal IT Professionals

Lupl, the innovative legal tech startup challenging the traditional paradigms of managing legal work, today announces two significant developments: the release of its next-generation platform, and the achievement of ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type 2 security certifications, reinforcing its commitment to world-class information security standards.

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RIP Michael Mills, Legal Tech Visionary and Innovator

Legal Tech Monitor

Well before the rest of the legal industry was talking about artificial intelligence, Michael Mills was talking about artificial intelligence. “The legal community needs to navigate the world of Artificial Intelligence,” he advised back in 2016. His map of AI in legal practice was, for a time, ubiquitous on PowerPoints at legal tech conferences. Legal futurist Richard Susskind called Michael “the leading global figure in law firm technology.

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Morgan Lewis' New E-Data Practice Head: Gen AI Impact on E-Discovery Costs Isn't Clear

Legal Tech Monitor

In an age of new technologies, Scott Milner, the new global head and practice group leader of the Morgan Lewis’ e-data practice group, sees a need to revisit some older e-discovery principles, such as ESI protocols.

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What Lawyers Can Learn from College Athletes 

Legal Tech Monitor

Players kneeling on the sideline when an athlete from the opposing team is injured on the field. A player extending her hand to help a rival off the floor following an unintentional collision. Post-game handshakes after a hotly contested game. As an avid college sports fan, I am often struck by the extent to which these gestures of sportsmanship and civility are exhibited, even as athletes compete fiercely for their respective teams.

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Stephanie Villinski Re-appointed to ABA’s Cornerstones of Democracy: Civics, Civility and Collaboration Commission

Legal Tech Monitor

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism is pleased to announce that Deputy Director Stephanie Villinski has been re-appointed to the American Bar Association’s Cornerstones of Democracy: Civics, Civility and Collaboration Commission (Commission). Villinski was appointed to a one-year term by ABA President Mary Smith. Villinski was initially appointed by Immediate Past President Deborah Enix-Ross to a one-year term beginning in 2022.

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Coming Monday at ClioCon: There Will Be Maps!

Legal Tech Monitor

Starting Monday in Nashville is the 11th annual Clio Cloud Conference , a conference presented by the legal practice management company Clio that focuses on legal tech, legal innovation and the future of legal practice. It will be the largest ClioCon yet, with 2,500 people attending in person and another 1,000 attending virtually, for a total attendance of 3,500.

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Webinar: How Signature Scraping and ERM has Revolutionised CRM in Law Firms

Legal Tech Monitor

Following on from the LITI CRM Software Survey in February, and Neil Cameron’s first follow-up article on Signature Scraping, we are pleased to announce the first in the series of related CRM. Webinar: How Signature Scraping and ERM has Revolutionised CRM in Law Firms Read More » The post Webinar: How Signature Scraping and ERM has Revolutionised CRM in Law Firms appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Linklaters explores gen AI with Google’s Vertex AI for search, an OpenAI chatbot, and CoCounsel  

Legal Tech Monitor

Linklaters has outlined the early work that it is doing with generative AI technologies, which includes running a proof of concept of Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform for search; launching. Linklaters explores gen AI with Google’s Vertex AI for search, an OpenAI chatbot, and CoCounsel Read More » The post Linklaters explores gen AI with Google’s Vertex AI for search, an OpenAI chatbot, and CoCounsel appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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Man Lets AI Chatbot Talk Him Into Assassination Attempt

Legal Tech Monitor

And you thought those lawyers filing made-up case cites was bad! The post Man Lets AI Chatbot Talk Him Into Assassination Attempt appeared first on Above the Law.

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AI Update: OpenAI’s Chip Production Plans, How Law Firms Really Use AI, Fake Tom Hanks

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This week in AI news. The post AI Update: OpenAI’s Chip Production Plans, How Law Firms Really Use AI, Fake Tom Hanks appeared first on Above the Law.