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Justice in the Metaverse: Here's What the First Virtual Court Hearing in Colombia Looked Like

Last week, Colombia held its first-ever hearing in the Metaverse after passage of a law last year that expressly allows cutting-edge information technology to be used in the country. Reaction to the virtual hearing was mixed.
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Mishcon de Reya Looking to Hire GPT Specialist

The UK firm is the latest in a host of law firms looking to find uses for the fast-developing chat technology.
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International Edition

As More Law Firms Leverage ChatGPT, Few Have Internal Policies Regarding Its Use

For Todd Corham, the chief information officer at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr, such policies are unnecessary, in part, because "we really shouldn't have to write a policy on using good judgment."
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Even Before ChatGPT, China Was Pushing Its Legal Sector to Adopt AI

While the generative artificial intelligence platform ChatGPT has created a buzz since its launch just a few months ago, AI is not a new phenomenon. In China, the government has mandated its use in the legal sector.  
5 minute read

International Edition

Allen & Overy Rolls Out ChatGPT-Style Technology to Help Lawyers With Client Work

The firm says the move to implement the OpenAI platform globally is a 'game-changer' that 'marks a new era for A&O and the legal industry'.
4 minute read

International Edition

Colombia to Hold Court Hearing in the Metaverse

A magistrate in Colombia has authorized a hearing to take place in Meta's Horizon Workrooms, with participants set to wear virtual reality eyeglasses and interact via avatars.
4 minute read

International Edition

Hello ChatGPT, Which is the Best Law Firm in the World?

The advanced AI recommends certain firms as well as lawyers from the likes of Wachtell, Sullivan & Cromwell and Gibson Dunn, but its knowledge is questionable, and it seems to have a thing against Kirkland.
8 minute read

International Edition

2023: The Year The Talent War Ends

Sentiment is shifting from hiring talent to cutting it, promoting it and using AI to make it more efficient. Also: a private equity controversy and an earthquake appeal in this week's Global Lawyer Briefing.
6 minute read

International Edition

It Can Do 'Real Freaking Work': Could Lawyers be Replaced by ChatGPT?

There are concerns about the way law firms could use the language modelling AI taking the world by storm, but many UK tech experts believe it is just a matter of time before the industry finds ways to use it.
6 minute read

International Edition

Colombian Judge Uses AI Tool ChatGPT in Court Ruling

The judge's use of generative AI technology has garnered attention around the world from lawyers and others, and has prompted much debate. The judge, Juan Manuel Padilla, says the tool is a way to more quickly reduce the backlog of cases in Colombia.
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