Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from the Reinventing Professionals podcast, hosted by legal technology speaker and consultant Ari Kaplan, provided to Legaltech News. In this episode, Kaplan spoke with Shawnna Hoffman and Brian Kuhn, the co-founders and co-leaders of IBM Watson Legal. The duo delivered the day two keynote address at the 2017 ILTA conference.

Ari Kaplan: Tell us about your ILTACON keynote message.

Brian Kuhn: Our message really focused on the practical application of AI to the legal industry, not flash or Star Wars, not the art of the possible, but what can be done and what the tools are for evaluating how to do something.