In a recent article in Lawtomated, “To Code or Not to Code: should lawyers learn to code?”, the arguments for and against lawyers learning to code, and whether this even is the right question to ask, was examined in a very pragmatical[…]
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Category: Legal Innovation Blog
How to choose the right AI tool?
AI tools are still the shiny new object in legal. But how can you thoroughly evaluate your needs and find the right tools to support them? It’s not an easy task, but VQ Forum speaker Friedrich Blase, has a lot[…]
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Report from Innovative Legal Services Forum 2019 – It’s Time to Get Started with Innovation
For the third time the event Innovative Legal Services Forum was arranged in Prague last week. The whole conference day focused on innovation from both a technology and a business view. Several speakers tried to define innovation since there is[…]
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Report from Tech Academy 2019
The potential of legaltech is clear to almost all*, but one of the main challenges is to find, keep and train the right talent that is tech-savvy and leverages the solutions. There is already a war for these talents going[…]
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Legal Tech Trends Report 2019
A new Legal Tech trends report was recently published on basis of a survey conducted by the legal industry software company ayfie amongst legal tech experts worldwide from December 2018 to February 2019. The report shows some interesting facts about[…]
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Global Legal Hackathon 2019 – report from the NYC event
The second annual Global Legal Hackathon took place this last weekend, February 22nd to 24th, with 6,000 participants in 46 cities all over the world, from Adelaide to San Francisco, spending 52 hours focusing on developing solutions for improving the[…]
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Max Tegmark on the Power, Steering and Destination of AI – keynote at Internetdagarna 2018
MIT physics professor Max Tegmark – also known as “Mad Max” for his unorthodox ideas ranging from artificial intelligence to the ultimate nature of reality – held the inspiring keynote session this year at Internetdagarna. As Max Tegmark pointed out,[…]
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Rapport från AddAI 2018 del 4 – digitala personer, en ny rättsfigur?
Den sista delen av Internetdagarna 2018 om Artificiell intelligens: det nya gränslandet, som anordnades av AddAI i måndags, fokuserade på den mycket intressanta frågeställningen om rättigheter för AI-system. I rättssystemet idag finns en uppdelning mellan juridiska och fysiska personer, men[…]
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Rapport från AddAI 2018 del 3 – AI och människan tillsammans
Eftermiddagspasset på Internetdagarna 2018 om Artificiell intelligens: det nya gränslandet, som anordnades av AddAI i måndags, inleddes med en diskussion kring hur vi människor ska leva tillsammans med de allt intelligentare maskinerna. När AI tar över allt fler uppgifter från[…]
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Rapport från AddAI 2018 del 2 – AI i praktiken
Igår deltog vi på Internetdagarna 2018 om Artificiell intelligens – det nya gränslandet som anordnades av AddAI. Under dagen diskuterades bl.a. vad AI kan göra idag och imorgon, praktiska tillämpningar, hur AI kommer påverka arbetsmiljö, arkitektur, hållarbarhetsfrågor, etik, de juridiska[…]
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Rapport från AddAI 2018 del 1 – AI idag och imorgon
Igår deltog vi på Internetdagarna 2018 om Artificiell intelligens: det nya gränslandet, som anordnades av AddAI. Under dagen diskuterades bl.a. vad AI kan göra idag och imorgon, praktiska tillämpningar, hur AI kommer påverka arbetsmiljö, arkitektur, hållbarhetsfrågor, etik, de juridiska konsekvenserna[…]
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Digitalisera mera? Konferens om juristrollen i förändring
Igår gick Stiftelsen för Rättsinformations årliga konferens av stapeln med fokus på hur juristrollen förändras med teknikens framväxt. VQ:s Helena Hallgarn inledde konferensen utifrån ämnet ”Legal tech som utmaning och möjlighet för juristen” med en kort tillbakablick på sina 20[…]
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Why self-taught AI has trouble with the real world
We have seen AI solutions teaching themselves to beat humans in games such as chess, Go and video games like Dota 2, but does that mean that AI can teach itself just about anything? Or that AI is near human-level[…]
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VQ Forum 2018 on the future of legal service
Last week we arranged our ninth VQ Forum at Grand Hotel in Stockholm. The event was completely sold out with 200 law firm managers, general counsels and other legal market professionals attending for discussions on the changing legal market and[…]
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STHLM Tech Fest 2018
Today VQ attended STHLM Tech Fest 2018 with topics covering the future of AI, VR, gaming, finance and even living. So trying to cover practically everything in a day… Good key note with Google’s Chief Decision Scientist Cassie Kozyrkov though,[…]
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AI and training issues
Earlier this year, a new study, conducted by legal AI platform LawGeex in consultation with law professors from Stanford University, Duke University School of Law, and University of Southern California, pitted twenty experienced lawyers against an AI trained to evaluate[…]
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Report from Innovative Legal Services Forum 2018 Part 3 – Law firm or un-firm organizations
Alex Hamilton, CEO Radiant Law, took the stage at the Innovative Legal Services Forum in Prague with the bold mission to share his own failures. Already in 2009 he was quite the talk of the town with his “Jerry Maguire[…]
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Report from Innovative Legal Services Forum 2018 Part 2 – Tools Aligned with the Strategy
In the second session of the Innovative Legal Services Forum in Prague, Orsolya Görgényi, Partner Szecskay and Ambassador European Legal Technology Association (ELTA), continued with the three most important things for law firms to focus on to be on board[…]
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Report from Innovative Legal Services Forum 2018 Part 1 – The Future is Bright
The Innovative Legal Services Forum in Prague provided a day full of inspiration, spot-on observations and fantastic networking. Key note speaker Andrew Arruda, CEO and co-founder of ROSS Intelligence, started off with an overview of legal AI fundamentals from Deep[…]
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Digitalisering − mer än teknik
Vinnova har släppt en ny intressant rapport om digitalisering som även berör juristtjänster, ”Digitalisering – mer än teknik. Kartläggning av svensk forskning och näringslivets behov.” , skriven av Joakim Björkdahl, Martin W. Wallin och Charlotta Kronblad. Rapporten bygger på en studie av[…]
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