‘AI won’t take your job’ and other things CEOs say before the layoffs
Gartner surveyed 350 executives at billion-dollar companies already deploying AI agents, automation, and digital twins. Eighty percent cut headcount. Some by as much as 20 percent. The companies that cut […]
Google faces federal trial over alleged digital ad monopoly remedy
Google faces a federal trial in Virginia over alleged digital ad monopoly; DOJ seeks structural remedies while Google warns of disruption amid AI market shifts.
Anthropic settles copyright lawsuit with book authors
Anthropic reached a settlement with authors in a copyright lawsuit after a judge ruled AI training on books qualified as fair use.
Farris: How badly oversold is law firms’ use of AI?
Artificial intelligence is touted as a time-saving system for law firms, but it might not amount to all that some people claim it is.
Leading generative AI tools for professionals
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Proactive measures can limit cyber threats
By Gina F. Rubel (Second in a series) Whether it is identifying ransomware, phishing schemes and data breach threats, or rolling out robust cybersecurity measures, comprehensive risk management strategies, tabletop […]
Generative AI: Use it, but do so with utmost care
By Edward S. Cheng and Mariem Marquetti Generative artificial intelligence in the legal profession has increasingly become the talk of the year. With the introduction of ChatGPT and follow-up AI-assisted […]
Superior Court order lays groundwork for AI in cases
By Martin B. McGee How will our legal system adapt to generative artificial intelligence? I have not yet heard the cross-examination question: “Did you test Exhibit A (an image, video […]
Keeping count: Business acumen is part of running successful law firm
In addition to victories in court, successful attorneys managing law firms understand the importance of budgeting, cost management, and strategic investments in technology, marketing, staffing and fractional services to ensure the health of their practices.
NCAJ plans October program in Asheville
North Carolina Advocates for Justice will again hold its Mountain Magic 2024 retreat Oct. 3-5 at the Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville. This marks the return of Mountain Magic […]
Judge rules Google illegally maintains search monopoly
WASHINGTON — A judge on Monday ruled that Google’s ubiquitous search engine has been illegally exploiting its dominance to squash competition and stifle innovation in a seismic decision that could […]
Used carefully, AI can lighten workload on lawyers, staff
Generative AI tools can assist lawyers in content creation and marketing if used carefully, considering their limitations, ethical concerns and the need for human oversight.
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