Open Source, AI, and Why October Matters
This Hacktoberfest, I'm not contributing code—I'm maintaining my own. Two years after redlines went viral, I'm adapting it for AI agents. The lesson: tools that don't work with AI will fade. Open source needs to evolve with how people actually work.
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.
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.
More thoughts on Generative AI
I attended a roundtable organised by the #Singapore Academy of Law titled "Generative AI and the Impact on Law
Comparing approaches to regulating Generative AI
I compare two discussions papers on possible approaches to regulating the use of generative AI.
What's up with the upcoming AI apocalypse?
The angst about AI apocalypse shouldn't be about the Cthulu apocalypse. At least, it should be something that works.
Lawyers take a crash course in the perils of ChatGPT
A lawyer uses ChatGPT to do legal research and faces likely sanctions. Don't be a fool, and take my free prompt engineering course.
Introducing: Prompt Engineering for Lawyers
I introduce my latest work - a set of tutorials on prompt engineering for the legal domain and talk about my vision and aspirations for it.
AI at Conferences: Game-Changer or Just Another Boring Session?
When registering myself from some professional conferences, I found greater emphasis on ChatGPT and AI regulation. I write about what I am now dreading with this trend.
