Content Repurposing: A Strategic Approach for Lawyers

[photo1]Content repurposing is an underutilized strategy in the legal profession, yet it holds immense potential for boosting your firm's online presence. This approach involves taking existing conten...

Don't Freak Out About The Bar Exam Or AI ... Yet

[photo1]With the bar exam fast approaching, it's time for my semi-annual admonishment. After it's over or even before it's completely over, do not, I repeat, do not discuss your answers with anyone, a...

Serious Fed Unafraid Of Legal Jeopardy In Claim Of Recovered Alien Craft, Government UFO Coverup

(Image via Getty)David Charles Grusch, 36, served in combat in Afghanistan, and from 2019 to 2022 worked on the Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force of the Office of Naval Intelligence, first as a...

Anyone Remember When Movies Were About Entertainment As Opposed To Selling Unrelated Crap?

(Image via Getty)Seriously, does anyone remember that? Because I don't. I was born in 1985 and even back then there was plenty of cobranding going on between film companies and fast-food joints, sugar...

White House challenges hackers to break top AI models at DEF CON 31

On Thursday, the White House announced a surprising collaboration between top AI developers, including OpenAI, Google, Antrhopic, Hugging Face, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Stability AI, to participate in a...

Daily Crunch: Shopify lays off 20% of staff and sells its logistics arm to Flexport

To get a roundup of TechCrunch's biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here.Why, hello, Crunchers! We're excited to tell you that today is Thurs...

Get a Free Extra Ticket to See a Movie This Weekend

Atom, an app and website where you can buy movie tickets, really wants you to head out to theaters to see a new release movie this weekend and next. The company is giving out free extra tickets to two...

'AI Revolution' Will Be Disappointing: Picture More Realistic But Still Unhelpful Customer Service

[photo1]A few weeks ago, the latest version of ChatGPT, GPT-4, came out. Because we have social media now, and 24-hour news, we always need something new to get all worked up about. So, everyone has b...

Preserving The Human Element: Contrasting LeVar Burton's Vision With The Promise Of Generative AI At Legalweek 2023

(Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)Renowned actor, director, and lifelong literacy advocate LeVar Burton delivered an opening keynote at Legalweek 2023 that provided a reflective and poignant re...

How to Tell When an Artificial Intelligence Is 'Hallucinating'

How to Tell When an Artificial Intelligence Is 'Hallucinating'

Remember that ancient Roman "dildo"? It might just be an old Roman drop spindle

Odds are good you read at least one of the umpteen media stories last month about a possible 2,000-year-old "dildo" unearthed near the remains of a Roman auxiliary fort in the UK called Vindolanda. We...

Slim Senate Majority Tilts At Windmills Over Biden ESG Rule

(Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)ESG is a concept that has increasingly taken hold in boardrooms and at shareholder meetings across the country. ESG stands for "environmental, social, and govern...

We Sure Have A Lot Of Complaints As The Most Pampered People In History

[photo1]No one can deny that we have problems in America in 2023. There are mass shootings, there is Russian disinformation, there are apparently spy balloons floating overhead. We should, of course, ...

Sci-fi becomes real as renowned magazine closes submissions due to AI writers

One side effect of unlimited content-creation machines--generative AI--is unlimited content. On Monday, the editor of the renowned sci-fi publication Clarkesworld Magazine announced that he had tempor...

Really, Please, I'm Begging You, If You Ever Want To Get Rich, Do Not Leave Your Savings In Cash

[photo1]As the stock market plunged during the opening days of the pandemic (but before widespread lockdowns swept the nation), I inserted myself into a conversation taking place in the lunchroom at o...

Samsung Pro SSD reliability questioned as longtime partner shifts to Sabrent

Samsung has earned a strong reputation among PC enthusiasts when it comes to solid-state storage. Its Pro series of SSDs are often among reviewers' top recommendations for users seeking hi...

Morning Docket: 01.27.23

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* There's a lot to say about Brett Kavanaugh's speech at Notre Dame Law School, but he used the opportunity to bash the US News rankings blasting the idea th...