Algorithmic Bias
FairPlay Targets Algorithmic Bias, Raises $4.5m For ‘Fairness as a Service’
FairPlay is a compliance startup that seeks to offer ‘fairness as a service’, or FaaS, by taking to task the algorithms that already play a …
Legal Market Change
Legal Market Change Isn’t Always Incremental
Legal market change isn’t always incremental, it’s often variegated and asynchronous. The sector is also prone to the ‘flooding’ of particular niches when the right …
Culture Change
Rethinking Law Firm Culture and Purpose
By Isabel Parker Whilst the business world has been investing substantial energy on issues such as ESG, purpose and culture, law firms, in the main, …
GLH 2022
Global Legal Hackathon Gears Up For 2022
The Global Legal Hackathon (GLH), the world’s most international legal innovation event, is opening for registrations for those who would like to be part of …
Investment
SoftBank Invests in ALSP Robin AI
Robin AI, the NLP-supported ALSP focused on contracts, has received £2.5m ($3.3m) in a Seed extension funding round with the SoftBank Emerge Program and Tom …
2022 Predictions
2022 Predictions – The Market View: Part 2
Here is Part 2 of the Artificial Lawyer 2022 legal tech predictions. As before, people were asked two questions: What would you like to see …
Artificial Lawyer Live
Artificial Lawyer Live – 5PM GMT Today – Twitter Spaces
Today we will be holding another Artificial Lawyer Live – Legal Tech Chat, with a great panel and guests. It is on Twitter Spaces. It …
Crowdfunding + Marketplace
UpCounsel Crowdfunds $3.3m, Plans IPO + Cuts Legal Costs By 75%!
UpCounsel, the online legal marketplace, has raised $3.36m via a crowdfunding and now plans to go public in five years. Over 1,630 individual investors provided …
2022 Predictions
2022 Predictions – The Market View: Part 1
What do people want to see happen in 2022? And what do they think will really take place next year? These were the two questions …
Doc Automation
The Top Four Most Automated Documents Are…
A new survey has found that just four types of contract dominate doc automation, at least for small to medium size businesses (SMBs). The report, …