How to use AI to instruct a lawyer
You use AI in almost everything you do, so you want to know how to use AI to instruct your lawyer. We are glad that you are finding ways to leverage this technology, and we encourage you to do so. [...]
Webinar | AI acceptable use policy
Just because you don’t believe in AI, doesn’t mean your employees don’t. Join us for this free webinar about our 'AI Acceptable Use Policy', designed to help organisations navigate the opportunities and challenges posed by AI technologies such as ChatGPT, [...]
Northbound Processing v SA Diamond Regulator | AI-generated case law
The Northbound Processing v SA Diamond Regulator case highlights the risks of citing AI-generated case law in South African courts. It concerns the urgent release of a refining licence linked to a disputed business sale and highlights the consequences of [...]
Webinar | Generative AI for Lawyers | Members only
In this rapidly evolving digital era, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the landscape of our legal profession, and generative AI (genAI) models are emerging as a valuable tool for us. From drafting contracts to writing website content, genAI can provide [...]
Authors Guild v OpenAI | Copyright infringement
Authors Guild sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement for using seventeen authors' works to train their AI-based models. Who should care about this case and why? The Authors Guild sues Open AI in a class action. This is a [...]
Makunga v Barlequins Beleggings t/a Indigo Spur | AI in court proceedings
Makunga sued Barlequins Beleggings t/a Indigo Spur for damages arising from a breach of contract. This is a good example of AI in court proceedings. Makunga represented himself and successfully used generative AI and Google to draft his heads of [...]
New York Times sues OpenAI over copyright infringement
The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft over copyright infringement. The New York Times claims groundbreaking generative AI such as ChatGPT, Copilot and other chatbots developed by OpenAI and Microsoft breach copyright laws. This case is the first [...]
Red teaming generative AI models
In the rapidly evolving landscape of AI, ensuring the security and reliability of generative AI models has never been more critical. Red teaming emerges as a pivotal strategy for identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing the robustness of these systems. This post delves [...]
OpenAI GPT Store: The legal documents you need
As the digital horizon broadens with OpenAI’s launch of the GPT Store, a pioneering marketplace for bespoke AI models, developers are preparing to capitalise on their innovative creations. Navigating this new territory involves more than technological know-how; it necessitates a thorough [...]
Parker v Forsyth NO | Lessons for using AI for legal research
The case of Parker v Forsyth NO sheds light on the potential pitfalls of relying solely on AI for legal research. This article delves into the case details and examines the implications of using AI-generated content without proper verification. [...]
Data classification matrix for leveraging generative AI
Generative AI has revolutionised how we work, enabling us to perform our jobs more efficiently. However, harnessing the power of AI requires careful consideration of the data we input into these tools. It’s crucial to avoid using sensitive data that [...]
Privacy impact assessments for generative AI
Generative AI has revolutionised content creation across various domains, from art and music to text and images. However, this innovative technology holds immense potential but raises privacy and data protection concerns. In this post, we will explore the significance of [...]