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Designing Generative AI for Legal Professionals: Key Principles and Best Practices
Generative AI offers transformative possibilities for legal tech, but designing effective tools requires aligning with the realities of legal practice. This article explores six key principles identified by IBM researchers to guide AI developers in...
Loneliness Pandemic: Can Empathic AI Friendship Chatbots Be the Cure?
A Harvard study reveals that AI friendship chatbots can alleviate loneliness as effectively as human interactions, even outperforming passive activities like watching videos. However, concerns remain over long-term effects and potential misuse.
The Problem of Deepfakes and AI-Generated Evidence: Is it time to revise the rules of evidence? – Part One
The federal courts face the challenge of deepfakes and AI-generated evidence. This article examines the proposed rule changes, including those by Judge Paul Grimm and Professor Maura Grossman, and discusses why the Evidence Rules Committee...
Generative Search Engines: Providing Answers Not Links
Generative Search Engines (GSE) are revolutionizing online search by providing real answers to user queries rather than just website links. By understanding natural language, context, and concepts, GSE delivers accurate and relevant responses, written or...
Artificial General Intelligence, If Attained, Will Be the Greatest Invention of All Time
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), if achieved, would surpass all previous inventions in history. AGI’s unparalleled problem-solving abilities, potential for exponential knowledge and technology growth, enhancement of human capabilities, and significant ethical and societal impacts make...
Ray Kurzweil’s New Book: The Singularity is Nearer (when we merge with AI)
Ray Kurzweil’s latest book, “The Singularity is Nearer,” continues exploring a future where human intelligence merges with AI. Kurzweil’s bold predictions for AGI by 2029 and Singularity by 2045 promise a transformative era driven by...
Worrying About Sycophantism: Why I again tweaked the custom GPT ‘Panel of AI Experts for Lawyers’ to add more barriers against sycophantism and bias
AI Sycophantism is the tendency of generative AI to agree with the user, to respond in a way that is aligned with the user’s biases, errors and hallucinations. In other words, the AI tends to...
Eleventh Circuit Judge Admits to Using ChatGPT to Help Decide a Case and Urges Other Judges and Lawyers to Follow Suit
Ralph Losey reads and comments with enthusiasm where in a concurrence, the judge, 11th Circuit Judge Kevin C. Newsom, not only embraces LLM’s to aid decision making, he advocates and explains his thinking. Snell v....
The Empire Strikes Back: GPT-4o Regains the Lead in the GenAI Race
OpenAI’s GPT-4o introduces a transformative leap in AI technology, offering multimodal capabilities that enhance processing speed and reduce costs, revolutionizing how we handle multimedia data and text analysis. This latest innovation sets new benchmarks for...
Some Legal Ethics Quandaries on Use of AI, the Duty of Competence, and AI Practice as a Legal Specialty
This blog considers some of the ethical issues of competence that arise when a lawyer or law firm uses generative AI to assist in rendering services. Prior to the advent of artificial intelligence, the legal...
From Centaurs To Cyborgs: Our evolving relationship with generative AI
Centaurs are mythological creatures with a human’s upper body, and a horse’s lower body. They symbolize a union of human intellect and animal strength. In AI technology, Centaurs refers to a type of hybrid usage...
Stochastic Parrots: the hidden bias of large language model AI
The subtle biases of GPTs can be an even greater danger than the more obvious problems of AI errors and hallucinations. We need to improve the diversity of the underlying training data, the curation of the...