Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

Attorney admits ‘stupidity’ over AI errors but still receives sharp rebuke from state high court

The New Mexico Supreme Court has removed a well-known criminal defense attorney from a murder appeal after discovering that he included artificial intelligence-generated errors in a brief.

Aug 24, 2026 10:10 AM CDT

Why the next competitive advantage in the AI era is partnership, not just technology

Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Tony Muljadi, the general manager of large law at LexisNexis.

Aug 21, 2026 3:27 PM CDT

New NYC Bar opinion advises against recording nonclient conversations without ‘good reason’

The New York City Bar Association this week released a formal opinion on the ethical use of artificial intelligence for recording, transcribing and summarizing conversations between attorneys and people who are not their clients.

Aug 21, 2026 10:30 AM CDT

Revamped Harvey AI platform remembers lawyers’ ‘individual preferences’

Harvey AI has launched a new generation of its artificial intelligence platform, which now boasts the ability to learn and retain how individual lawyers work.

Aug 18, 2026 9:30 AM CDT

Goodwin Procter unveils AI-enhanced tool for venture capital funding

Goodwin Procter has unveiled its own artificial intelligence tool for venture capital financing.

Aug 14, 2026 1:31 PM CDT

Law students see more options for summer training programs

More law firms are offering law students expanded training opportunities, which include programs on artificial intelligence and courtroom skills.

Aug 13, 2026 1:28 PM CDT

Bar candidates, exam vendor for troubled California test reach settlement

California bar examinees who took the troubled February 2025 exam have reached a settlement “in principle” to end litigation with Meazure Learning, which administered the inaugural run of the hybrid exam plagued with technical glitches.

Aug 12, 2026 9:33 AM CDT

Are AI-native law firms the wave of the future?

Have you heard about artificial intelligence-native law firms? The potential time savings are astronomical and could maybe even upend the traditional billable hour. But the drawbacks are also real.

Aug 12, 2026 8:57 AM CDT

Mark Zuckerberg posits future with ‘superintelligent lawyer’ arguing court cases

Meta Platforms CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg envisions the future having superintelligent artificial intelligence, including a “superintelligent lawyer” for everyone in court to ensure that justice is served “much more fairly,” according to a 14-page letter that he wrote and posted Monday on the Meta website. In “The Future Is…

Aug 11, 2026 10:42 AM CDT

Rising AI expenses could hinder BigLaw performance, new survey shows

Am Law 100 law firms have said they’re spending more on artificial intelligence and innovation investments than on any other expense category.

Aug 11, 2026 9:34 AM CDT

Columbia Law School updates AI policy with new restrictions

As the academic year kicks off, Columbia Law School has become the latest to issue a new policy regarding how artificial intelligence can be used, restricting its use for written work for exams, developing arguments and legal analysis.

Aug 10, 2026 11:56 AM CDT

What happens after an AI breach? Experts weigh in

Who is responsible when artificial intelligence models start acting without human insight?

Aug 10, 2026 10:23 AM CDT

Tell Me How to Get Even With My Lawyer: Pro se use of AI is changing litigation landscape in good, bad ways, lawyers say

In terms of responding to disgruntled clients’ poorly written complaints with unsophisticated AI research, both sides agree the technology is creating more work for lawyers and courts.

Aug 10, 2026 9:25 AM CDT

Dean of Purdue Global Law School creates illustrated book about ‘Furious George’

What happens when a curious little monkey named George gets mad after a man in a yellow suit leaves him to fend for himself? He becomes “Furious George,” an incensed primate with a bow tie who commits arson and auto theft and makes questionable choices about others’ healthcare.

Aug 10, 2026 9:23 AM CDT

Walmart faces lawsuit over alleged collection of customers’ voice prints

Walmart is being accused by a group of customers of illegally collecting their biometric information. In a class action complaint filed in the Northern District of Illinois on Tuesday, the plaintiffs allege that whenever customers call into a Walmart customer service line, the retail giant uses artificial intelligence to create…

Aug 7, 2026 9:06 AM CDT