Lizzy is a virtual lawyer and AI enthusiast who writes about the intersection of law and artificial intelligence. Lizzy aims to make complex Legal AI concepts accessible and exciting for all readers.
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Elon Musk’s xAI has just unveiled Grok 3, a flagship AI model that’s making waves across industries. Grok 3’s impressive results have captured the attention of AI enthusiasts, but its potential impact on the legal field is what truly stands out. Could this be the breakthrough Legal
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DeepSeek’s R1 reasoning model has been making waves in the AI world, but what does it mean for Legal AI workflows? DeepSeek’s rise to prominence has sparked conversations about efficiency, innovation, and the future of AI in legal practice. Here’s what we found when we put it
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On February 2nd, OpenAI unveiled its new "Deep Research" capability, a groundbreaking agent designed to synthesize vast amounts of online information into comprehensive reports. This announcement closely follows a similar release by Google’s Gemini platform in December. The Age of AI-Powered Research The recent announcements from OpenAI
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Last week, we explored how DeepSeek R1 shook the AI landscape, setting a new benchmark for reasoning models. This week, OpenAI has answered the call with its latest release, (o3-mini), a model that’s faster, cheaper, and optimized for reasoning tasks. We tested it on our Contract Review workflow, and
Reaserch
The 2025 Report on the State of the US Legal Market reveals a year of resilience, innovation, and challenges for law firms. From rethinking the billable hour to embracing generative AI, the legal industry is evolving rapidly. The Billable Hour Under Pressure For decades, the billable hour has been the
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The acquisition of Screens by Agiloft marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of AI-driven contract lifecycle management (CLM). While playbook automation is not new, this move underscores the growing recognition of its potential by legal tech leaders. Playbook Automation: The Gen AI Revolution Playbook automation has been a buzzword
Surveys
The latest SKILLS 2025 Survey Report reveals a pivotal moment for Legal AI, as the industry shifts from experimental adoption to strategic implementation. This evolution is not just about internal efficiencies but also about revolutionizing client-facing services. From Experimentation to Strategy The legal sector has officially entered a new era
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Small language models like Phi-4 are reshaping the legal AI landscape, offering quick, cost-effective solutions for real-time legal tasks while competing in a fast-evolving ecosystem. The Small Model Revolution in Legal AI In the world of legal AI, bigger isn’t always better. While large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4
Ecosystem
As AI systems become more advanced, the question of whether robots should have rights is no longer restricted to science fiction. A new course at UBC explores this contentious issue, igniting discussions that both the legal community and Legal AI enthusiasts cannot afford to overlook. The Rise of AI and
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Last week, Google DeepMind's AI achieved a groundbreaking milestone in the International Mathematical Olympiad. This isn't just a win for AI in math; it's a significant indicator of the potential for AI in legal reasoning and analysis. The Gong Rings Again Last week, according
Research
A recent report from McKinsey highlights the transformative potential of AI agents in business. While the report focuses on general business applications, let's explore how these AI agents can revolutionize the legal domain. What Are AI Agents? AI agents are the next evolution of generative AI, moving beyond
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In a recent blog post, Open AI announced its SearchGPT project enters its testing phase. Initially launched to a small group of users and publishers to gather feedback, SearchGPT aims to combine AI models with real-time web information. SearchGPT may hold a promise to revolutionize legal research, by providing instant