Category «Legal Technology»

Trump Administration’s Continued War Against Science, Research, Public Health and the Rule of Law – Part 9

This article is the ninth in a series by Sabrina I. Pacifici focused on the Trump administration’s unrelenting policy of attacking science, healthcare, public health, and the rule of law. The cornerstone of this series are topical highlights on hundreds of anti-government actions conducted by this administration. The greater goal of the series is to identify the consequences of these actions to shatter the health and welfare of our nation – terms broadly used to encompass our nation’s democracy. Together these articles form an actionable pathfinder to identify what must be restored or recreated and relaunched, when we commence the hard work of rebuilding our government.

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Subjects: Civil Liberties, Congress, Free Speech, Freedom of Information, Government Resources, Health, Healthcare, KM, Leadership, Legal Research, Medical Research, United States Law

Tracking hallucination marketing claims from legal tech vendors

Damien Charlotin tracks the claims made by some LegalTech vendors in the past and today with respect to how they handle hallucinations from their offerings. Charlotin is relying on internet-based written marketing material, trying to highlight the changes in how these products are and were presented. The main vendors were a bit more cautious he thought though most still overclaimed in this respect and eventually backtracked, at least implicitly.

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Subjects: AI, KM, Legal Profession, Legal Research, LEXIS

Deep Coverage

Right now the dominant AI strategy in law is using AI to replace or augment human labor on work product. Document review. Contract analysis. Research. First drafts. The logic is straightforward: if AI can do in minutes what an associate does in hours, the firm gets more efficient, margins improve, and clients eventually get lower costs. Every elite firm is running this play. Almost none has reckoned with where it ends. Josh Kubicki⁠ proposes an innovative, actionable and success driven deep coverage alternative that re-frames the institutional infrastructure around both the partners and the clients.

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Subjects: AI, Education, Law Firm Marketing, Legal Marketing, Legal Profession, Legal Research, Management

LLRX May 2026 Issue – Articles and Columns

Trump Administration’s Continued War Against Science, Research, Public Health and the Rule of Law – Part 9 – This article is the ninth in a series by Sabrina I. Pacifici focused on the Trump administration’s unrelenting policy of attacking science, healthcare, public health, and the rule of law. The cornerstone of this series are topical highlights …

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Subjects: KM

AI interviewers can’t connect with people the way human researchers can – they can produce only data, not meaning

Kelley Cotter, Ankolika De and Priya C. Kumar are researchers who specialize in qualitative research on digital technologies. Collectively, they have decades of experience developing, conducting and publishing interview studies, and they teach qualitative research methods to undergraduate and graduate students. While AI tools can support social science research, they also have significant limitations. Not taking these limitations into account risks undermining the unique value of research that relies on human connection.

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Subjects: AI, Communications, Education, Internet Trends, KM, Legal Research, Technology Trends

Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, May 23, 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: OpenAI Shared Your Chats with Meta & Google, Lawsuit Claims; FBI Wants to Buy Nationwide Access to License Plate Readers; YouTube Opens AI Deepfake Detection Tool to All Adult Users; Lawmakers warn data protection rules don’t protect key sites; and Google’s Spam Policies Now Apply to Attempts to Manipulate AI.

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Subjects: AI, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Legal Research, Privacy, Search Engines, Social Media

Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, May 15, 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: The DHS Is Using Google to Spy on People Who Criticize ICE, Even Outside the US; No, Grandma, Brad Pitt Isn’t Pitching Medicare on Facebook; Trump Says He Discussed ‘Standard’ AI Safety Guardrails With Xi. There’s No Such Thing Maybe there should be; FCC Attempts to Solve Robocall Problem by Potentially Creating Even Bigger Privacy Problem; and Google Says Criminal Hackers Used A.I. to Find a Major Software Flaw.

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Subjects: AI in Banking and Finance, Privacy, Search Engines, Search Strategies, Social Media

Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, May 9, 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. Four highlights from this week: Users lost $2.1 billion on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp in 2025; Meta and TikTok Are Getting Your Data From State Healthcare Sites: Report; Fake CAPTCHA scam turns a quick click into a costly phone bill; PA Rep. proposing regulations on how data from license plate readers is used; and Trump admin floats policy language limiting contractor say on agency uses of technology.

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Subjects: AI, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Internet Trends, Privacy, Social Media, Technology Trends

LLRX April 2026 Issue – Articles and Columns

YIKES! The Bluebook’s Generative AI Is Flawed – Despite its unpopularity and the availability of other citation manuals, The Bluebook remains widely used at many law schools to teach legal citation format to law students, and it is relied on by law reviews and courts. The twenty-second edition of The Bluebook was released in May …

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Subjects: KM
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