Crime Prediction
‘Ministry of Justice Building Murder Prediction Tool’ – Charity
Research by the charity Statewatch has found that the UK’s Ministry of Justice is developing a ‘murder prediction’ tool – using individuals’ data that is …
GenAI Roll Out
Freshfields + Google Partner For Major GenAI Roll-Out
Global law firm Freshfields has announced it is ‘joining forces’ with Google Cloud to roll out its Gemini LLM capabilities across the business, as well …
Conference
24 Hour Ticket Offer – Legal Innovators California – June 11 + 12
To celebrate the two-month point ahead of the Legal Innovators California conference in San Francisco, June 11 and 12, we are giving away 10 free tickets across Day …
Funding
Dealstack, Co-Founded By Ex-Kirkland Partner, Bags $5.5m
Dealstack, a private equity-focused platform founded by former Kirkland & Ellis partner Joel Arnell and ex-Oaktree Capital investor Seb Lapinski, has gained $5.5m in an …
Conference
Why Legal Innovation Leaders Are Heading to Amsterdam This June
By Rob Ameerun, Lexpo. Legal innovation is no longer a side project but a strategic imperative. From generative AI to legal operations and more intelligent …
Incubators
Dentons Launches ‘Office Hours’ Legal Tech Incubator + Rowena Rix Interview
Dentons has today launched ‘Office Hours’, a legal tech incubator that will operate as an R&D sandbox for companies ‘looking to build, test and develop …
Agentic AI
A&O Shearman To Profit Share With Harvey on Agentic Tools
In March, this site showed how Harvey is rolling out agentic AI systems. Now, A&O Shearman (AOS) is to sell agentic tools to clients and …
GenAI Risks
PromptArmor To Protect Lawyers From GenAI Vendor Security Risks
PromptArmor is a startup out of California that tests genAI vendors for security risks such as ‘indirect prompt injection’, and 26 risk vectors overall. They’re …
FFO
FFO: DocJuris + Legal Innovators New York, California + UK
This week’s FFO covers the latest AL TV Walk Through with DocJuris; and not one, not two, but THREE Legal Innovators events covering California, UK, …
Inhouse AI
Inhouse World Is Embracing Legal AI – Survey
A survey of 120 ‘inhouse counsel and legal leaders’ has found that although there are some speed bumps, adoption of legal AI tools is gaining …