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Rhys Dipshan

Rhys Dipshan

CT-born, New York-based legal tech reporter covering everything from in-house technology disruption to privacy trends, blockchain, AI, cybersecurity, and ghosts-in-the-machine. Continually waiting for law to catch up with tech. (It's like waiting for Godot, but without the clowns)

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March 29, 2017 | Legaltech News

Student Interest Drives New Tech Law Program at Cornell Law's NYC Campus

The launch of the "Program in Information and Technology Law" at the New York City-based Cornell Tech campus is the school's latest move to combine legal and tech education.

By Rhys Dipshan

6 minute read

March 28, 2017 | Legaltech News

Data Gleaned From New Convercent Insights Solution Is All About the Ethics

By tapping into multiple enterprise and public data streams, Convercent Insights provides companies with a closer look at their compliance efforts.

By Rhys Dipshan

8 minute read

March 23, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

From the Ground Up: Inside Oracle's Knowledge Management Project

Ameen Haddad, ‎assistant general counsel at Oracle and head of its knowledge management project, discusses KM's complexities and opportunities.

By Rhys Dipshan

9 minute read

March 22, 2017 | Legaltech News

IBM's Watson Makes New Inroads Into Legal With Discovery, Business Research Offerings

IBM's announced expansion of Watson Discovery Service and the launch of Watson Company Profiler looks to further the AI platform's e-discovery and search technology.

By Rhys Dipshan

6 minute read

March 22, 2017 | Legaltech News

Inside the 'Robot Review': 3 Trends Defining the Artificial Intelligence Contract Market

The market for AI contract solutions is fueled by competitive innovation, differing law firm and legal department demands and the evolution of corporate legal.

By Rhys Dipshan

10 minute read

March 21, 2017 | Legaltech News

No Woman's Land: Cybersecurity Industry Suffers From Gender Imbalance, Discrimination

A PwC survey finds that women face wage, education and culture barriers in an industry heavily comprised of males.

By Rhys Dipshan

8 minute read

March 20, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

In-House Legal Technology Adoption Often Pivots on One Key Variable: Project Sponsors

It is often up to general counsel and legal operations managers to support, and closely manage, their department's technology adoption.

By Rhys Dipshan

8 minute read

March 17, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Behind the Tech: E-discovery Data Scientist Discusses Future of AI, Document Review

Xuning Tang, chief data scientist at Vista Analytics, sees an expanding role for AI in corporate e-discovery, with little impact on in-house legal jobs.

By Rhys Dipshan

11 minute read

March 15, 2017 | Legaltech News

Corporate Legal Looks to Be Major Benefactor in Accounting Cybersecurity Standards

The AICPA evaluation standards, which encompass an audit report based on a set of uniform criteria, can standardize how organizations talk and report on their cyber risk management controls.

By Rhys Dipshan

9 minute read

March 14, 2017 | Legaltech News

ABA Harnessing Legal Technology to Combat Surging of Hate Crimes

With funding from Cisco and the support from technology designers, the ABA's project to design an access to justice web app will kick off at a March 20 event at Suffolk Law School.

By Rhys Dipshan

8 minute read