February 21, 2026

AI Prompting for Legal Professionals

Technology has advanced tremendously in the 21st century, but “garbage in, garbage out” still applies. Bonnie Shucha discusses how prompting is simply the art of asking generative AI the right question in the right way. Shucha advocates using a systematic approach, such as the “7 Ps Framework,” to help you guide AI more effectively by providing seven key elements to consider when crafting prompts: persona, product, prompt, purpose, prime, privacy, and polish. You won’t always need all seven elements, but understanding each component helps you make deliberate choices about what to include in your prompt.

Subjects: AI, Legal Research

Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, February 21, 2026

Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness. Five highlights from this week: Dems Want to Ban Surveillance Pricing at Big Grocery Stores; I Verified My LinkedIn Identity. Here’s What I Actually Handed Over; As AI leaps forward, concern rises that innovation is leaving safety behind; Chinese telecom hackers likely holding stolen data ‘in perpetuity’ for later attempts, FBI official says; and Good Luck Banning Smart Glasses.

Subjects: AI, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, E-Government, Privacy, Social Media, Technology Trends