Scaling Artificial Intelligence

Scaling Artificial Intelligence A zettabyte is 270 bytes or 1 billion terabytes, which is 1 billion gigabytes History of Data Six years ago we commented to a Webinar audience, “2,300 years ago, Macedonian information workers gathered all the knowledge in the world into the great Library of Alexandria. Its 200,000 books were made available to…

Naming Our Newest Technology

. We’ve named the new Artificial Intelligence helper in the Diagnostic Portal our Diagnostic Assistant. We’re starting to think this technology may have a real future helping people filter huge amounts of information to find the specific bits and pieces they’re looking for. Our Diagnostic Assistant is being used by customers every day, is learning…

Is Artificial Intelligence Really Smart or Just Really Slick?

Smart or Slick? In our last newsletter we predicted that the effects of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) chat bots on the legal profession will be substantially less than the current hype. Last week, three researchers at Stanford and U.C. Berkeley reported that the “intelligence” demonstrated by leading large language model services (“artificial intelligence” agents, in this…

The three immutable rules for evaluating web-based technology for lawyers

The three rules for evaluating web-based technology offerings to lawyers are infallible and immutable. 1.    If the language is highfaluting, then it probably requires consultants to install, initiate, and maintain. 2.    If you can’t understand the value proposition, there isn’t one. 3.    If they don’t show their prices, you can’t afford it. Any questions?