Lawyers look for flexible legal technology services and platforms
ABA JOURNAL — Over the past few years, the legal industry has undergone significant changes, in large part driven by the adoption of technologies needed to maintain operability in the midst of uncertainty. Lawyers and law firms have necessarily adapted to unpredictability, and technology has provided the means to do so.
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CANADA TODAY — In higher education, colleges and universities have hesitated to ban the AI tool because administrators doubt the move would be effective and do not want to violate academic freedom. This means that the way people teach is changing instead.
Read More about Universities adapt teaching methods to combat surge of AI chatbot programsLaw professors share concerns over the AI program ChatGPT and cheating
REUTERS — The artificial intelligence program ChatGPT came up short last month on the multiple choice portion of the bar exam. Law professors are among those both alarmed and delighted by ChatGPT since its November release.
Read More about Law professors share concerns over the AI program ChatGPT and cheatingHow developments in AI could impact law school curricula
TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION — The emergence of ChatGPT underlines that keeping the status quo may be the beginning of the end for legal education, warns Mimi Zou.
Read More about How developments in AI could impact law school curriculaA look at the connection between diversity and legal technology
ARTIFICIAL LAWYER — There is no shortage of empirical evidence highlighting how a diverse workforce has an outsized, positive impact on a team, company and/or industry. There is likewise a similar body of research drawing a causal nexus between successful technology adoption and a company or industry’s performance
Read More about A look at the connection between diversity and legal technologyLaw School Survey of Student Engagement reports law students are comfortable and satisfied with online learning
INSIDE HIGHER ED — Law school students are increasingly both satisfied and comfortable with online learning, according to the 2022 Law School Survey of Student Engagement.
Read More about Law School Survey of Student Engagement reports law students are comfortable and satisfied with online learningUniversity of New Mexico law professor discusses research on AI harm and culpability
THE UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO SCHOOL OF LAW — Imagine your identity gets stolen or misconfigured online, resulting in serious personal damages. The cause was an error rooted in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, equipment with no face or name. So, who’s to blame? Is it the company that hosts the technology, the state who commissioned it, the…
Read More about University of New Mexico law professor discusses research on AI harm and culpabilityUSC Gould Law visiting professor Ángel Díaz studies racial discrimination in technology
USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Does technology build and support community or weaken and undermine it? USC Gould School of Law Visiting Assistant Professor Ángel Díaz poses such questions in his scholarship focusing on how social media and other technology intersect with racial discrimination.
Read More about USC Gould Law visiting professor Ángel Díaz studies racial discrimination in technologyHow legal technology aids law firms
THE NATIONAL LAW REVIEW — What it takes to manage a successful law firm has shifted. A firm’s accolades and long-standing tradition are now just a drop in the bucket for prospective clients.
Read More about How legal technology aids law firmsUniversity of Washington Law to hold conference on law and robotics
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF LAW — We Robot is an interdisciplinary conference that brings together leading scholars and practitioners to discuss legal and policy questions relating to robots. Since its inception in 2012, the conference has fostered dynamic conversations regarding robot theory, design, and development.
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