Dearest EDRM community,
The word of the week is respite.
EDRM will be taking time through July 11, and email responses will be delayed. Wishing you a wonderful and renewing break!
It’s still smoky. The United States Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in higher education and rejected the independent state legislature theory. Earbuds can translate foreign languagesin the ear. National Geographic laid off its writers and sunsetted its print publication. Some of the Large Language Models, like ChatGPT have methods to request that your information be removed. Your car is tracking you and sharing your data.
In legal tech this week, Richard Tromans reports on his sabbatical and celebrates 7 years. Nearmap will inventory where over 80% of US residents live with their commercial arial mapping technology. Excel internals get exposed to prove fraud with evidence contained within an Excel file. ChatGPT maker OpenAI faces a lawsuit over how it used people’s data. 3 Geeks and a Law interviewed Legaltech News’ Isha Marathe on deep fakes and evidence. Jean O’Grady analyzes the Thomson acquisition of Casetext, HT @ronfriedmann.
EDRM will be taking time through July 11, and email responses will be delayed. Wishing you a wonderful and renewing break!
Recent Posts on the EDRM Blog:
- Build More Accurate Document Review Budgets and Timelines with Metrics
- ComplexDiscovery’s Kallinn: MasterClass on Integrating ChatGPT
- Duty to Preserve Triggered in Administrative Appeal of Employment Decision
- Don’t Do That’: Four Lessons From Recent E-Discovery Cases
- EDRM Augments Policy Documents
- Chambers USA Honors eDiscovery Leader HaystackID® in Its Litigation Support Guide for Exceptional Sixth Consecutive Year
- Seeds of U.S. Regulation of AI: the Proposed SAFE Innovation Act
Upcoming Webinars
| 12 Jul 2023: 1PM Eastern: Five Ways to Use ChatGPT in Investigations and EDiscovery 19 Jul 2023: 1PM Eastern: Knowledge Is Power – Understanding Document Review KPIs 25 Jul 2023: 1PM Eastern: Enhancing Microsoft Teams data collections for eDiscovery 27 Jul 2023: 1PM Eastern: The Latest in Remote Collection with Endpoint Inspector |
Recent Podcasts
Our Syndicated EDRM Global Podcast Network is available via iTunes, Spotify, Google Play and your favorite podcast app, so you can listen at your leisure. Recent podcasts guests include Matthew Millerand Purpose Legal’s Taryn Blair with Doug Kaminski.
EDRM News
EDRM updated its policies by adding our DEI & B initiative and our Generative AII and Large Language Model policy. Read them all here.
Every Tuesday at 6PM Eastern (including July 4th), community members gather via Zoom to offer or request support as we navigate our work and personal challenges. Email us at info@edrm.net to be included on the group invitation for the 177th support call. Remember, you are not alone, and you are welcome at our events, or to reach out for help. If you are having a mental health emergency, please consider these resources for professional help.
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Enjoy!
Mary & Kaylee
