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Self-Represented Plaintiff’s Covert AI Prompts Trigger Connecticut Court Sanction
technology12 days ago

Self-Represented Plaintiff’s Covert AI Prompts Trigger Connecticut Court Sanction

In a Connecticut case, a self-represented plaintiff hid prompt-injection text in a court filing to steer an AI, which was discovered by a court reviewer; the judge sanctioned him, banning electronic filings and ordering hard copies, while affirming that the court does not use AI to process documents and urging ethical uses of AI in law; 404 Media later verified the injections and OpenAI's ChatGPT said it would ignore such prompts in analysis.

via 404 Media|
#ai#ethics#legal-tech
Lawyers Teach AI to Think Like Them, Cashing In on a New Side Hustle
technology1 month ago

Lawyers Teach AI to Think Like Them, Cashing In on a New Side Hustle

Lawyers are increasingly paid to train frontier AI models through firms like Mercor and Micro1, doing red-teaming and crafting “golden responses” to teach AI how experienced attorneys think. While compensation (often $100–$200 per hour) is meaningful, the aim is to shape AI that can handle routine tasks such as contract review and legal research, not replace lawyers who provide judgment, client reassurance, and courtroom skills.

via Business Insider|
#ai-training-programs#artificial-intelligence#golden-responses
Seattle lawyers launch AI-powered firm to cut big-law costs for startups
technology3 months ago

Seattle lawyers launch AI-powered firm to cut big-law costs for startups

Seattle-based Talairis Law Group launches as an AI-powered firm designed to handle startup legal work with a four-layer stack (base LLM, 100+ specialized AI agents, a per-client “client genome,” and partner oversight). Founders Sam Shaddox and Matt Souza—former Perkins Coie partners now in-house general counsels—say the model offers bespoke, faster, and cheaper service at roughly half the typical big-law rate. They emphasize data privacy (client data is never used to train models) and demonstrate a concrete workflow for SAFEs that delivers a built-out cap table and terms, not just a legal opinion. The bootstrapped firm aims to provide day-to-day legal support across multiple areas, positioning itself within a broader wave of AI-native law firms and viewing Claude for Legal as validation of the trend.

via GeekWire|
#artificial-intelligence#automation#law-firms
Claude Comes to Word as Anthropic Expands Enterprise AI Ambitions
technology4 months ago

Claude Comes to Word as Anthropic Expands Enterprise AI Ambitions

Anthropic released a beta of Claude for Word, its latest add-in after Excel and PowerPoint, aimed at professionals—especially in legal review—allowing users to query documents with section citations, edit text while preserving formatting, and track changes for revision work; currently limited to Team and Enterprise plans, signaling Anthropic's push to embed Claude across the enterprise and challenge Microsoft.

via Business Insider|
#anthropic#claude-for-word#legal-tech
The Impending Chaos: AI's Impact on Legal Proceedings and Ethical Obligations
technologylegal3 years ago

The Impending Chaos: AI's Impact on Legal Proceedings and Ethical Obligations

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in legal proceedings is raising concerns as AI-powered programs like ChatGPT can generate fake case citations and fabricated judicial decisions, potentially leading to sanctions or overturned proceedings. Lawyers under time pressure may be tempted to use AI to write legal briefs, but the risk of introducing errors and fictional content is high. Clearbrief, an AI-powered platform, aims to fact-check legal briefs and catch mistakes or bogus cases. The legal industry is working to identify technology that can solve the challenges posed by AI while maintaining efficiency and accuracy.

via Fox News|
#artificial-intelligence#clearbrief#courtroom-chaos