Your legally knowledgeable friend is a witness. Your AI legal tool is a subpoena target. Your attorney is not
Every time someone explains their approach to AI I hear this old George Carlin bit in my head, "Have you ever noticed that when you're driving that anyone who's driving slower than you is an idiot, and that anyone driving faster than you is a maniac!?"
Damn, hard work is hard. Too bad it keeps proving itself to be the best predictor of good work I know. <sad face>
One nice thing about a conference full of librarians is the ability to reference concordances, ontologies, and deontology during Q&As and it just be normal. I really like librarians.
Sometimes the best way to get through an item on your to-do list is to cross it out as opposed to check it off. "Why is this here?"
I made a Firefox add-on that lets you find the federal court opinion/docket mentioned in a news story in one click. Using @free.law's CourtListener and RECAP of course. addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefo... (this is a personal project)
Maybe it's the Pope’s encyclical,¹ but recently I've found myself thinking about The Sparrow² and the "vultures" (minor part of the book) who were basically consultants that shadowed knowledge workers to automate their jobs with AI. 🤔
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² en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Spa...