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$500 million for AI in law: What does it actually look like in practice?

Host Irene Liu talks with Erica Berthou (Kirkland & Ellis) on AI Sidebar to discuss how big law is using AI knowledge graphs, training young lawyers faster, and re-evaluating the billable hour.

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Building Proprietary AI, Rethinking Legal Work, and the Future of the Law Firm | Stanford Law School

$500 million to build, not buy. What does Kirkland & Ellis’s massive AI investment signal about the future of law firms?

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As lawsuits force major changes to Big Tech’s business practices, Professor Nora Freeman Engstrom tells The New York Times: “We’re witnessing an inflection point in the regulation of social media. Courts, not Congress, are promoting accountability and forcing concrete change.”

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How a Legal Backlash Against Big Tech Is Forcing Big Changes

A series of lawsuits has created a new de facto regulatory regime as courts order companies like Meta and Google to change their business practices...

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Stanford Law mourns the passing of Ronald J. Gilson, the Charles J. Meyers Professor of Law and Business, Emeritus.

A pioneering scholar of corporate law and governance, Gilson joined the Stanford Law faculty in 1979 and helped transform the field through his influential scholarship.
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“I often wondered how a man with so many demands on his time, whose door was always open to anyone who wanted to come in and talk, managed to produce so much pathbreaking scholarship,” said Professor Curtis Milhaupt, a longtime friend and collaborator.

Dean George Triantis called Gilson “a leader and scholarly pathbreaker in the true sense of the word. His foundational analyses and creativity opened new lines of inquiry that are now central to finance and business law.”

Read our remembrance of a remarkable scholar and colleague:

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In Memoriam: Ronald J. Gilson, Pioneering Corporate Law Scholar | Stanford Law School

Ronald J. Gilson, the Charles J. Meyers Professor of Law and Business, Emeritus, and one of the pioneering scholars of modern corporate law and govern

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