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Jan 9, 2025 | 
natlawreview.com | Tom Martin |Jake Kohn |Thomas Kane |Steven T. Passarella
Law firms today face a turning point. Clients demand more efficient, cost-effective services; younger associates are eager to leverage the latest technologies for legal tasks; and partners try to reconcile tradition with agility in a highly competitive marketplace.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
natlawreview.com | Jake Kohn |Tom Martin |Thomas Kane |Steven T. Passarella
Representative Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.) has emerged as a pivotal figure in shaping the United States’ legislative response to artificial intelligence (AI). With a rare combination of technical expertise and political acumen, Obernolte’s leadership is poised to influence how Congress navigates both the opportunities and risks associated with AI technologies. AI Expertise and Early InfluenceObernolte’s extensive background in AI distinguishes him among his congressional peers.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Tom Martin
AI is now integral to modern life, curating our news, driving autonomous vehicles, and aiding in medical diagnoses. While these advancements bring convenience and efficiency, they also present legal and ethical challenges that existing laws haven't anticipated. Deepfake technology exemplifies this issue: hyper-realistic fake videos of individuals doing or saying things they never did.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
thomasjmartin.medium.com | Tom Martin
Tom Martin·Follow6 min read·--Migrating a monolithic application to a microservices architecture can offer immense benefits in terms of scalability, flexibility, and resilience. However, moving to microservices requires revisiting traditional data access patterns — such as Repository and Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS) — to better suit a decoupled environment.
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
thomasjmartin.medium.com | Tom Martin
Tom Martin·Follow5 min read·--How ChatGPT’s latest search feature enhances online search experiences by blending dynamic web data with natural language interactions. In a significant advancement for artificial intelligence, OpenAI has unveiled its latest ChatGPT feature: integrated web search.
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Oct 13, 2024 | 
thomasjmartin.medium.com | Tom Martin
Tom Martin·Follow4 min read·--As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves, new methods are transforming the ways we interact with and leverage data. Two prominent approaches in AI-driven data retrieval are Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and the more recent Table-Augmented Generation (TAG). While RAG has effectively integrated AI with external data retrieval systems, TAG offers a paradigm shift, allowing large language models (LLMs) to interface directly with structured databases.
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Oct 13, 2024 | 
thomasjmartin.medium.com | Tom Martin
Tom Martin·Follow7 min read·--The convergence of quantum computing and multi-agent systems (MAS) heralds a new era in computational intelligence and distributed problem-solving. As quantum technologies mature, their integration with agent frameworks like Swarm and Microsoft’s Autogen could revolutionise how agents make decisions, learn, and coordinate in complex environments.
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Oct 13, 2024 | 
thomasjmartin.medium.com | Tom Martin
Tom Martin·Follow18 min read·--Swarm is an open-source framework developed by OpenAI to help users explore and understand the principles of multi-agent orchestration. It is particularly targeted at developers, researchers, and educators who want to delve into the world of multi-agent systems (MAS) without being overwhelmed by the complexities associated with production-level orchestration tools. Swarm’s design prioritizes ease of use, modularity, and educational value.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Tom Martin
Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, "AI" has become ubiquitous in legal discourse. This term evokes a range of emotions among attorneys at large law firms—from excitement about transformative potential to skepticism regarding overhyped promises. AI has been harnessed for beneficial applications such as automating document review, enhancing legal research capabilities, and providing predictive analytics for case outcomes.
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Oct 5, 2024 | 
lawdroidmanifesto.com | Tom Martin
Hey there Legal Rebels! đAs one of the co-founders of the American Legal Technology Awards, I sometimes get a front row seat to see and hear some amazing things. Last month was one of those times. My friend and fellow co-founder, Patrick Palace, interviewed some very knowledgeable people about the impact that generative AI (GenAI) is having on the legal industry.
