Robots in the Uncanny Valley: Crossing the Line Into Creepy
Boston Dynamics' new Atlas robot plunges into the "uncanny valley" with its disturbing contortions and inhuman movements. Pushing too far into unsettling human mimicry may make their robots less comfortable for real-world human interaction.
Meta Announces Megalodon with Unlimited Context Length
Meta's new Megalodon AI can perfectly understand any length of text. Its special tech, such as complex moving averages and smart normalization, beats other AIs. But do we really need infinite text ability?
Law Firm Revenue Management - The $36 Billion Opportunity
Hidden inefficiencies create a $36B missed revenue opportunity in legal workflows. New technology can guide improved decisions, automate repetitive tasks, and demonstrate financial impacts to unlock this potential.
Building a Culture for Innovation Mavericks
Winning legal tech adoption means understanding incentives and constraints. Start small to prove value, then scale impact through data insights and peer sharing. Patient partners earn trust to permeate skepticism with productivity.
Building a tech-enabled culture in law firms
In this Fringe Legal podcast episode, host Ab and Conan Hines discuss fostering a tech-enabled culture in law firms. They explore trust-building, the role of vendors in tech adoption, and integrating technology training into legal education to enhance lawyers' tech skills.
Season Finale of the OpenAI Saga -- recap, lessons, and what it means for LegalTech?
While the OpenAI saga over the last four days seems like something out of a TV show - the events matter. Here is what you need to know.
Training Lawyers to Learn By Doing: How AltaClaro is Closing the Practical Skills Gap
Abdi Shayesteh reinvented legal training with AltaClaro by closing skills gaps through experiential learning. Simulations and expert feedback build associates' judgment. Data provides insights to improve and personalize education. Hands-on training will grow as technology transforms law.
Innovation Through Novel Approaches
Innovation often arises from novel approaches to persistent problems rather than creating entirely new paradigms.