Olga V Mack

Olga V Mack

July 16, 2024 | Legaltech News

The Increasing Value of Human Time in the Age of Advanced AI

Guidelines, existing, emerging, and yet to be published, serve to highlight the irreplaceable value of human creativity and inventiveness, asserting that despite AI's growing capabilities, the essence of innovation and artistic creation remains distinctly human.

By Olga V. Mack and Kassi Burns

10 minute read

March 04, 2024 | Legaltech News

Navigating the Intricacies of Intellectual Property in Legal Tech: Lessons from Recent Cases

For the legal tech sector to continue its trajectory of growth and innovation, a deep and ongoing commitment to IP awareness and compliance is indispensable.

By Brian Mack, Kevin Keller & Olga V. Mack

11 minute read

February 12, 2024 | Legaltech News

The Future of Tech-Enabled Law Practice: Balancing AI's Precision with Human Insight

The legal field stands at a critical crossroads where it needs to balance the rule-based, algorithmic, and data-driven logic of LLMs against the human lawyer's ability to interpret, strategize, and empathize, applying AI-generated results in tandem with human insight to address clients' issues comprehensively.

By Olga V. Mack, Robert Hanna, Kassi Burns, CJ Webster, Colin Levy, and Humira Noorestani

12 minute read

January 25, 2024 | Legaltech News

The Collaborative Division of Labor: Humans and AI in Legal Document Drafting

Balancing the division of responsibilities between human attorneys and AI in the legal document drafting process is complex. To successfully integrate AI into existing practices, a thorough understanding of AI's strengths and weaknesses is crucial, guiding the allocation of tasks between AI and human attorneys.

By Olga V. Mack, Humira Noorestani & Kassi Burns

11 minute read

December 19, 2023 | Legaltech News

Evolution of Large Language Models in Law: A Road to Integration and Precision

We are approaching a future where AI becomes an indispensable ally in legal practice, research, and analysis, provided it's implemented with due care and consideration for ethical and practical challenges.

By Olga V. Mack, CodeX and law.MIT

7 minute read

December 18, 2023 | Legaltech News

The Rise of Consent Management: Unlocking the Data Potential in the Law

In a profession where trust is the cornerstone, proper consent management becomes indispensable. It not only strengthens the bond of trust between attorneys and clients, but also elevates the firm's reputation within the industry.

By Olga V. Mack, CodeX and law.MIT

5 minute read

November 09, 2023 | Legaltech News

The Evolving Role of Lawyers Navigating the AI Co-Pilot or 'Assistant' Era of Legal Practice

The AI Co-Pilot 4-Stage Maturity Model shows how AI can be used in law, starting with essential AI tools and ending with advanced features that give law practitioners more capabilities as their roles evolve.

By Olga V. Mack & Roman Kisin

7 minute read

October 20, 2023 | Legaltech News

Navigating the AI Audit: A Comprehensive Guide to Best Practices

As the adoption of AI systems skyrockets, organizations must implement robust AI audit practices to ensure compliance with regulations and build trust with stakeholders and the broader community.

By Olga V. Mack and Emili Budell-Rhodes

10 minute read

October 19, 2023 | Legaltech News

Decoding AI Audits: A Guide to Breadth and Depth

A key aspect of governance is determining the appropriate breadth (scope) and depth (detail) of an AI audit. This involves deciding which areas, functions, or components of an AI system to examine and the level of detail or thoroughness with which each area should be assessed.

By Olga V. Mack and Emili Budell-Rhodes

9 minute read

October 18, 2023 | Legaltech News

Navigating the Pros and Cons of AI Audits in the Legal Sector

Integrating AI into legal processes raises concerns about appropriateness, transparency, and compliance with laws and regulations. AI audits assess AI systems against specific standards to address these concerns.

By Olga V. Mack and Emili Budell-Rhodes

8 minute read