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📈 Check out some of the findings from the fourth annual State of the Industry report on eDiscovery, presented by Doug Austin of eDiscovery Today. This year’s report gathered insights from 444 industry professionals, uncovering key trends that are shaping the future. With changes in technology, the focus has moved from how to handle eDiscovery within basic tools like Slack and Teams to more complicated questions about how AI will impact practicing law. Learn about the potential future paths of eDiscovery technologies and practices, with an eye on the integration of AI: https://lnkd.in/gp7B-MFM #eDiscoveryTrends #LegalTech #FutureOfLaw

Lovely chatting to Caroline Hill yesterday about Harvey and Microsoft 365 Copilot and our portfolio approach at CMS UK to generative AI. I’m not sure I’ll ever get used to reading quotes from myself in the third person though! Also thanks to Bert Vries and Dominic Judge and the whole team for all their help with Harvey in particular. #ai #genai #legaltech #legalinnovation

Our new AI Legislation and Litigation Tracker is live! This is your essential guide to staying ahead in the ever-evolving world of AI law. #AILawTracker #NavigateTheFuture #LegalTech #Innovation

The latest challenge for copyright and Intellectual property law in general. It is part of the ongoing crisis in copyright as a result of the world changing so much that it's increasingly difficult to stretch the law to address what's happening.

Join partner Bernard (Barry) A. Nigro Jr. on March 5 for the panel, "Antitrust Challenges to Artificial Intelligence" at the Second Annual Artificial Intelligence Masters program, hosted by IPWatchdog, Inc. The panel will discuss how antitrust enforcement agencies and private plaintiffs are gearing up to challenge allegedly anticompetitive applications of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, as well as focus on concerns about potential anticompetitive mergers involving AI assets and the misuse of AI by digital platforms to obtain or strengthen monopolies. Click below for more details and to register. #antitrust #AI

What will make the V20 break their defensive posture and decide to adopt the myriad, near-identical generative AI products for the legal space (all with the propensity for dysfunction and underwhelming results)? Remember: this is the V20. These are sophisticated and informed practitioners. Written testimonies aren’t going to meet their bar of scrutiny. Vague promises about hallucination protections are great, but promises are easy to make. What they’ll come to expect is a rigorous and realistic assessment of reliability from a third-party for each product on the work it promises to augment. In other words, Mutable. And few (if any) products will be an exception to this standard.

LexisNexis surveyed law firm and C-suite leaders, and 90% of those polled said they expect their investments in generative AI technologies to increase in the next five years. Dive into the results of LexisNexis' new survey for actionable insights on this transformative new era of legal tech: https://bit.ly/480K4nc #GenerativeAI #LegalTech

In a reversal of fortune for the patentability of AI-based inventions in the UK, the Court of Appeal has overturned the High Court decision in Emotional Perception. We will look at this case and how it impacts future #AI practice before the #UKIPO. Read more: https://bit.ly/4ddszTQ #patents

The #HuschBlackwellAI team has launched a new LinkedIn Showcase Page dedicated to the intersection of AI technology and the law. Updates will include cutting-edge legal insights, case studies, regulatory updates, webinar and seminar offerings, and more. Our page will keep you informed on: 🤖 Ethical considerations in AI development 🤖 Emerging AI laws and regulations 🤖 AI's impact on IP rights and patent law 🤖 Landmark cases and legal precedents in AI Give the Husch Blackwell Artificial Intelligence page a follow today and stay updated with the latest developments from our attorneys and data science team: https://ow.ly/vjMo50RHA1O #legaltech #AILawyers

DWF chief technology officer Jon Grainger discusses how legal CMS ShareDo is turbocharging the firm's data journey - powering its ambitions as it enters the race to leverage AI in legal READ NOW: https://bit.ly/3VvxEPV #lawfirm #legalbusiness #legalmarket