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March 2026
States, AI, and Workforce Competitiveness: Rewiring the American Dream
The dawn of the AI era isn’t just a technological shift; it is a profound economic and social disruption that requires a fundamental “rewiring” of the American workforce. At the recent SCSP AI+Education conference in Washington, D.C., a compelling panel titled “States, AI, and Workforce Competitiveness” brought together former Governors Eric Holcomb (Indiana) and Gina…
Guest Post: The New Physics of Legal Tech: Who Performs Legal Work in the AI Era? (Part 3 of 3)
This is the final installment in a three-part series examining the forces reshaping the legal industry. Part One and Part Two covered the macro dynamics of the AI industrial revolution and also the bending of UPL as consumers turn to AI products such as ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity for legal advice. Consumer behavior will lead,…
At Legalweek, Judges Deliver a Stark Warning on Threats, Intimidation, and the Strain on the Rule of Law
Editor’s Note: This session during Legalweek 2026 in New York matters because it moved judicial safety out of abstraction and into the daily operating reality of courts, counsel, clients, and legal institutions. The discussion connected physical threats, digital harassment, doxxing, spoofing, swatting, online rhetoric, impeachment threats, declining public confidence in courts, and a documented drop…
Accountancy Age – Why AI readiness now signals firm value
Accountancy Age reporter, Chirasmita Amin, met with Intapp’s Marc McNicholl during the 2026 Alternative Accountancy Management Summit in London last week to discuss how accounting firms are moving beyond experimenting with AI. Her resulting article covers where AI is already altering the P&L for advanced firms, the importance of data readiness and governance, and the…
GenAI: A Slippery Slope Of Too Much Kool-Aid?
The Independent CPA Firm Podcast – Why growing CPA firms need smarter systems
Intapp’s Jey Purushotham joined Dave Kell for an episode of The Independent CPA Firm Podcast to discuss how firms should envision their processes and use technology to support smart, scalable growth. During the conversation they cover:
- How better client acceptance and risk management systems reduce costly mistakes
- How technology can streamline the engagement lifecycle from
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Omnes Capital selects Intapp DealCloud to unify marketing and investor relations management
European private equity firm chooses Intapp to standardize data and processes across teams
PALO ALTO, Calif. — March 11, 2026 — Intapp (NASDAQ: INTA), the leading governed AI platform for professional firms in highly regulated industries,, announces that Omnes Capital is using Intapp DealCloud for marketing and investor relations.
Creating a modern infrastructure
Omnes is a…
The Backbone of DeFi: How RedStone Scales Data Across 110+ Blockchains with Marcin Kazmierczak
Blockchains are incredible for security and transparency, but by design, they are isolated. They cannot inherently communicate with the outside world or with each other. Without a reliable bridge, smart contracts are essentially flying blind. Oracles – one of my favorite topics going back to 2017 – because of my background in data repositories in…
When a Comedian Walks Into a Legal Conference
Editor’s Note: Leadership conversations at legal industry conferences rarely survive the translation to the page. They tend to flatten into motivational summaries or dissolve into anecdotes. The Legalweek 2026 Day Two keynote with Mindy Kaling was different — not because of who was on stage, but because of what was actually said about confidence, team…
The Best Legal Practice Management Software for Small Firms
The Big Takeaways:
- The best legal practice management software for small firms centralizes case management, billing, payments, and client communication in one system, reducing friction and lost revenue.
- Disconnected tools and manual processes quietly drain billable time, delay collections, and increase compliance risk for lean law firms.
- An intuitive, all-in-one platform with integrated trust accounting,
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8am’s Smart Spend Enhancement: Analogue Thinking In A GenAI World
8am’s Smart Spend enhancement: solving real practice management problems with real solutions. Here is my post for Above the Law.
The shift from AI tools to law firm architecture
The problem is that your firm’s AI footprint has grown faster than your firm’s ability to
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Grammarly Doing Some Creepy AI Stuff
No one gave them permission to create an AI character based on themselves. They just fed some of that person’s writing into the LLM and let it do its thing. There was, apparently, no thought given to whether having a Stephen King-based analyzer would violate the use of his name or if building the LLM…
Innovation Era: Powering the AI Age
The explosion of artificial intelligence is no longer just a software revolution; it is rapidly becoming an industrial and infrastructural challenge of unprecedented scale. At The Washington Post’s Building America: Powering the AI Age summit in Washington, DC, Associate Editor Frances Stead Sellers sat down with two leaders at the absolute forefront of this energy…
The New Face of Discovery: HaystackID’s CoreFlex Brings AI, Slack, and Enterprise Data into One Legal Workflow
Editor’s Note: HaystackID is making a clear argument at Legalweek 2026: legal teams can no longer afford to manage discovery, forensic collection, enterprise chat, AI-enabled analysis, and third-party productions through disconnected systems. This article examines how the company’s expanded CoreFlex platform brings Slack, Microsoft Purview exports, structured chat, forensic scheduling, and AI services into a…