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The first Legalweek conference after OpenAI's ChatGPT and other LLM hit the mainstream is sure to be a seminal event. Legaltech News roundups offer insights from the conference, from what we've seen, heard and reported on throughout the day.

Legalweek panelists sought to make sense of a transformative moment for law firms and alternative legal service providers.

"You can either figure out what service you provide right now, and find the ideal customer to buy that service," said Litify President Ari Treuhaft, "Or if there's an ideal customer that you want to service figure out what they would buy and build that."

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The first Legalweek conference after OpenAI's ChatGPT and other LLM hit the mainstream is sure to be a seminal event. Legaltech News roundups offer insights from the conference, from what we've seen, heard and reported on throughout the day.

There may not be a way to avoid the use of large language models in the practice of law. But the speed and process of adoption might be best done incrementally.

"Ultimately, anything you do in place to reduce that volume means less data," Jon Monheit, Lead eDiscovery Program Manager at Microsoft said at a Wednesday Legalweek 2023 session. He added, "And that's a security advantage. It's also a privacy advantage."

At Legalweek 2023, the Legalweek State of Industry, presented by ALM Intelligence, painted a picture of a global legal market "ripe for disruption."

Legalweek 2023's annual judges debate kicked off on Wednesday, with four current and retired federal judges performing mock trails centering around some of the most challenging e-discovery issues of the day.