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Reflections On ILTACON 2023 From A Longtime Volunteer

[photo1]ILTACON is right around the corner, and -- as a longtime ILTA volunteer, business partner, and member -- I'm excited about some of the new content and the changes that have been made to the fo...

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Aug 2023

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How fame-seeking teenagers hacked some of the world's biggest targets

A ragtag bunch of amateur hackers, many of them teenagers with little technical training, have been so adept at breaching large targets, including Microsoft, Okta, Nvidia, and Globant, that the federa...

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Aug 2023

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Elevating The Human Experience: How GAI Transforms Legal Workflow Automation

[photo1]Since ChatGPT caught the world's collective attention in November of 2022, generative AI (GAI) has made great strides in the legal field. As vendors increasingly incorporate this technology in...

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Aug 2023

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Sex Workers Took Refuge in Crypto. Now It's Failing Them

Joel Khalili[photo1]"I just want to sell titty pictures," says Allie Eve Knox, a professional dominatrix and fetish performer, exhausted. "I never wanted to be an expert in financial discrimination."A...

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Aug 2023

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GM's BrightDrop to expand commercial EV business to Mexico

BrightDrop, GM's commercial EV delivery business unit, announced Monday plans to expand sales of its flagship electric vans to Mexico. The first two products coming to Mexico are the BrightDrop Zevo 4...

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Aug 2023

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AI Update: MIT's AI Rules, BigLaw's Slow AI Embrace, The NYSBA AI Task Force

[photo1]An MIT task force created to "to develop principles and guidelines on ensuring factual accuracy, accurate sources, valid legal reasoning, alignment with professional ethics, due diligence, and...

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Aug 2023

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Frackers can use dangerous chemicals without disclosure due to "Halliburton loophole"

For almost 20 years, US public-health advocates have worried that toxic chemicals are getting into ground water and harming human health because of an exemption to the federal Safe Drinking Water Act ...

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Aug 2023

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Meta starts blocking the news in Canada -- its latest standoff with publishers

Canadians using Facebook and Instagram should expect to see some gaps in their feeds, starting now.This week, Meta began blocking Canadian access to links and stories from news publishers -- the compa...

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Aug 2023

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AI Update: Sam Altman Isn't In It For The Money, AI Companies Attempt Self-Regulation, Tort Law For AI

[photo1]"In a well functioning society, governments would be doing the AGI project and [nuclear] fusion and a whole bunch of things -- and yet they're not," Sam Altman tells the Financial Times in a n...

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Jul 2023

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Evolution Of Legal Billing Practices: Navigating Competitive Pricing In Today's Legal Landscape

[photo1]The legal industry is at a crossroads, driven by AI, industry consolidation, and evolving client expectations. As we transition from 2023 into 2024, legal professionals wrestle with key pricin...

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Jul 2023

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Rocket Report: Space Force to pick three; Pythom strikes back

Welcome to Edition 6.03 of the Rocket Report! Today marks the 54th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon. For decades this has meant a time to reflect on the glories of the past. But finall...

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Jul 2023

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Look Which Biglaw Firm Is Hiring (Corporate!) Associates...

[photo1]Doom and gloom in Biglaw might be the trend that industry observers are loving right now -- after all, who doesn't love a good fear-click? -- but not every Biglaw firm is looking to make cuts....

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Jul 2023

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Strikes, Suitemates, And Stuffing A Sock In It

[photo1]Posture. I am not using that in the meaning that first comes to mind: how we stand or not, slump or not. There's a different kind of posture, the posture that we present in litigation and nego...

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Jul 2023

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AI Update: AI Here To Stay, FTC Investigates ChatGPT, Repercussions For EU Regulation

[photo1]Whether your firm likes it or not, AI-powered legal tech is here to stay, Assembly Software CEO Daniel Farrar writes in Forbes. "Scan the headlines, and it's evident that the use of generative...

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Jul 2023

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Cybersecurity Litigation Is Booming

[photo1]Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!According to data collected by Law.com Radar, by what percentage has federal data breach class actions increased over ...

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Jul 2023

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87% of classic games are out of print. That's a problem for gaming history.

Anyone with a passing interest in retro games knows the bulk of classic video game history is effectively "out of print," with legitimate copies limited to defunct hardware platforms and secondhand ph...

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Jul 2023

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Save Money by Making Your Ground Meat Supply Last Longer

It's not your imagination: Buying food has gotten expensive. Even as we collectively recover from the trauma of the Great Egg Price Shock of 2023, overall grocery prices continue to rise--nearly 6% ov...

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Jun 2023

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How Long Will Cravath Be Able To Cling To Its Prestige?

[photo1]Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day.I think they are grappling with how to move into this new era of law firms.But I think they may be hampered by...

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Jun 2023

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OpenAI still not training GPT-5, Sam Altman says

OpenAI is still not training GPT-5, months after the Microsoft-backed startup pledged to not work on the successor to GPT-4 "for some time" after many industry executives and academics expressed conce...

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Jun 2023

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How to Raise the Water Pressure in Your Outdoor Spigot

Filling a watering can or setting up a sprinkler can be difficult (if not impossible) with low water pressure. While we all want to save water, sometimes you need a little force to get things done. Hi...

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Jun 2023