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New Battle of the Bots: ChatGPT 4.5 Challenges Reigning Champ ChatGPT 4o
Two AI heavyweights step into the ring: ChatGPT 4o, the reigning champion of fluency and speed, and the new challenger, ChatGPT 4.5, boasting an upgraded intellect and sharper wit. But which one is truly the...
The Final Challenge: How GenAI Crafted BP’s “Impossible” Closing Argument
This article explores how generative AI tackled one of the most challenging legal arguments—BP’s defense in the Deepwater Horizon trial. Using advanced AI models, the team at Merlin Search Technologies demonstrated how AI can analyze...
EDRM Relaunches the Testimony Evidence Reference Model (TERM) Project
The EDRM has relaunched the Testimony Evidence Reference Model (TERM) project, a new initiative aimed at improving the identification, preservation, and use of testimonial evidence in legal cases. This framework addresses ethical considerations, technological advancements,...
Transforming Challenges Into Opportunities: The Case for Durable Skills in 2025
As AI transforms the legal and tech industries, professionals must develop durable skills—such as adaptability, critical thinking, and leadership—to stay competitive. Discover how these skills bridge the gap between technology and human expertise in an...
SXSW EDU | Embracing the Experimental Mindset: How Curiosity Fuels Learning and Growth
At SXSW EDU 2025, Anne-Laure Le Cunff championed an experimental mindset, advocating for curiosity over certainty and iteration over rigid success metrics. Her keynote, followed by a Q&A with Vanessa Van Edwards, explored how embracing...
HaystackID® Introduces Core Intelligence AI Review™, Combining AI Technologies and Human Expertise to Reimagine Legal Review
HaystackID introduces Core Intelligence AI Review™, a cutting-edge AI-powered service that enhances legal review by combining generative AI with expert legal workflows. Designed to improve discovery efficiency and defensibility, this solution integrates seamlessly with industry-standard...
Uber Technologies – Another Hyperlink Decision
A recent court decision in In Re: Uber Technologies, Inc. Passenger Sexual Assault Litigation addresses the ongoing discovery disputes over hyperlinked documents in ESI. The ruling clarifies metadata obligations and raises evidentiary concerns regarding the...
Trial Exhibit Management
Effective trial exhibit management is essential for a seamless courtroom presentation. Learn best practices for exhibit branding, issue coding, coordination with opposing counsel, and leveraging digital tools to enhance efficiency and advocacy.
Weekly Letter to Our EDRM Global Community – 11 March 2025
This week’s EDRM community update covers recent blog posts, upcoming webinars, recent podcasts, and important announcements. Stay engaged with the EDRM community for the latest insights and support.
Bar Battle of the Bots – Part Two
The battle continues. In Part One, Ralph Losey examined how six advanced AI reasoning models from OpenAI and Google tackled a real Bar Exam essay question. Some impressed, others faltered, and one emerged as the clear...
ESI Protocol Deemed Controlling
The Morse decision highlights the risks of failing to comply with a court-ordered ESI Protocol. Courts may enforce such agreements strictly, but timely motions for modification can provide relief.
Requests for “Tower-Dump” or “Tower-Extraction” Search Warrants Declined Under Geofence Precedent
A federal court ruled that tower-dump search warrants violate the Fourth Amendment, citing recent geofence warrant precedent. The decision highlights concerns over probable cause, particularity, and mass data collection.