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06
Oct
When AI Makes You Look Busy, Not Productive

When AI Makes You Look Busy, Not Productive

A new term is making headlines: "workslop"—AI-generated work that looks polished but lacks substance. Research found 40% of workers encountered it last month, costing $186 per employee in cleanup time. For resource-constrained lawyers, you can't spend time fixing what's irretrievably broken.
5 min read
01
Oct
Singapore Court Rules on AI Hallucination: A Reality Check for Small Firms

Singapore Court Rules on AI Hallucination: A Reality Check for Small Firms

Singapore's High Court just handed down what might be its first formal ruling on AI-generated fake cases in legal practice (2025 SGHCR 33). For resource-constrained practices, this case validates a hard truth - you might be better off avoiding AI entirely.
4 min read
29
Sep
Beyond the Harvey Drama: The Real Lessons for Solo Counsel

Beyond the Harvey Drama: The Real Lessons for Solo Counsel

While legal tech Twitter argues about Harvey's performance, solo counsel should focus on the real lesson: Harvey created a replicable blueprint for making AI feel safe and professional to skeptical lawyers. Here's how to apply their approach when evaluating any legal AI tool.
4 min read
22
Sep
A lone cowboy look tiny in a vast desert and mesa.

The Solo Counsel Reality: What MinLaw's AI Guidelines Miss About In-House Practice

Singapore's AI guidelines assume enterprise resources and committees. But what about solo counsel making real AI decisions with limited budgets and shadow tools? This consultation misses practitioners who need guidance most.
11 min read
20
Sep
AI Just Beat Lawyers (And Why That's Actually Good News)

AI Just Beat Lawyers (And Why That's Actually Good News)

Most people look for headline numbers when reading surveys. But digging deeper into the preliminary findings from legalbenchmarks.ai reveals possible pathways for legal tech buyers and in-house legal departments.
4 min read
16
Sep
When Old Stories Find New Life: Princess Mononoke on IMAX

When Old Stories Find New Life: Princess Mononoke on IMAX

3 min read
06
Sep

Discovering Microsoft Copilot Studio as the No-Code Tool I've Been Waiting For

Reflections on meeting colleagues in Japan who are embracing Microsoft Copilot Studio, and why this might finally be the no-code solution that delivers on its promises for AI agents and end users.
6 min read
08
Aug

Trying Tailscale

How I simplified my home network security with Tailscale - a practical guide for professionals managing multiple devices and cloud services
4 min read
02
Oct

AI-Generated Legal Podcasts: A Deep Dive into NotebookLM

Explore the intersection of legal tech and artificial intelligence as I experiment with Google's NotebookLM to create AI-generated legal podcasts. Discover the challenges and potential of using AI for podcast creation in the legal field.
4 min read
08
Aug
How do you price a legal chatbot?

How do you price a legal chatbot?

2 min read