AI agents are exciting but not a silver bulletTwo years have gone by since ChatGPT captivated the world. Upon its initial release, everyone was amazed by its seemingly magical ability…Nov 22, 2024Nov 22, 2024
Generative AI in the legal industry: is accuracy everything?Accuracy might not matter as much as you think it does…Nov 19, 2024Nov 19, 2024
Why I built my own personal productivity tool…Early on in my legal career, I dropped the ball regularly. I didn’t do tasks I had promised to do. I asked questions that had already been…Mar 28, 2024Mar 28, 2024
The importance of use cases for AI in legal and how to discover themComments such as “did you even speak to anyone about this”, “this just doesn’t work”, or “it’s just another IT project” are commonplace in…Jan 9, 20241Jan 9, 20241
Old Ways of Accessing Knowledge + Generative AIIn this article I make the argument that generative AI capabilities will complement but not replace existing methods of accessing…Dec 5, 2023Dec 5, 2023
Lawyers: how much should you rely on AI to make first drafts?Note — this article is not really about contracts. This article is about the (in my view, rather limited) circumstances in which lawyers…Nov 1, 20231Nov 1, 20231
What are the specific use cases for generative AI in contract drafting?Instead of asking “what generative AI can do for contracts”, I ask “what needs to be done for contracts, and can generative AI fix it”Sep 23, 20233Sep 23, 20233
Practical ways to incentivise lawyers to be more innovativeLawyers are very busy people. When you are a practising lawyer, you often don’t have time to breathe between all the client work you are…Aug 22, 2023Aug 22, 2023