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Jaws, ChatGPT, and the future of the legal profession

Jaws, ChatGPT, and the future of the legal profession

Rumours of big law’s untimely demise at the hands of ChatGPT are premature

Jul 22, 2023
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/ɛl ɛl ɛm/ (also “large language model”) (n.)

Once upon a time, an LLM was a “Master of Laws”: the postgraduate mark of the sensei in the society of legal service providers — either of that, or of the indolence of one not prepared to strike out and put what she has learned into practice — but still: it spoke to perseverance, depth, comprehension and m…

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