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Editor’s Note: In a bold defense of digital privacy, Apple’s legal standoff with the UK government, backed by WhatsApp, underscores a pivotal moment in the global debate over encryption, surveillance, and national security. This confrontation, sparked by the UK’s demand for backdoor access to encrypted iCloud data, highlights the mounting pressure on technology companies to…

I’ve been working on organizing and optimizing my AI prompts and prompting methodologies. I noticed that I have two major categories of approaches.

The first I call “complex, structured prompting.”

Google Gemini describes that, and I think accurately, as “a systematic, engineered way to interact with AI. It’s about building a personalized ‘cognitive operating system’, which aims…

At the AI+ Expo in Washington, Dr. Eric Schmidt didn’t mince words about the crossroads humanity faces. With the air of a seasoned technologist—and the urgency of someone who’s seen too many sci-fi movies turn into documentaries—he mapped out a future where artificial intelligence is both the world’s greatest opportunity and its most unpredictable threat.…

Editor’s Note: The re-emergence of AT&T customer data in dark web marketplaces this June marks a troubling evolution in data breach dynamics. For cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals, this incident highlights how legacy breaches can evolve into new threats as stolen data is repackaged, decrypted, and redistributed. While not a new compromise, the decryption…

At the 2025 Crypto Summit, Representatives Dusty Johnson of South Dakota (R) and Bryan Steil of Wisconsin (R) delivered a session that was as insightful as it was entertaining. The two Congressmen, both leading voices on digital asset policy, brought a refreshing blend of urgency, bipartisan spirit, and good-natured ribbing to a topic often bogged…

Eve, an AI platform for plaintiffs’ law firms, today announced the beta launch of its AI Intake Specialist, an AI-powered intake feature that the company says will transform how plaintiffs’ law firms capture and qualify potential clients.  This news follows Eve’s release in April of its AI Reasoning Mode that it says can perform complex legal…

Editor’s Note: Technology is no longer a support function in private equity—it’s a strategic imperative. As traditional levers like financial engineering and operational improvements lose their edge, leading firms are reengineering their value creation models around AI, data analytics, cloud infrastructure, and cybersecurity. This article delivers a concise and timely overview of how top-tier private…

Limelight, a communications and marketing agency serving law firms, legal technology companies, and other professional services and B2B companies, has hired Amy Hanan as its chief growth officer, where she will be responsible for leading the agency’s digital and growth marketing services practice. Hanan was most recently chief marketing officer at LRN Corporation, a global…

Just four months ago in an article here, I caught up with founder and CEO Ryan Alshak for an update on Laurel, the company that provides automated time capture and analytics for law firms and other professional services firms. I first met Alshak in 2017, when his then startup won the very first Startup Alley,…

Law.com is set to unveil a comprehensive redesign on June 16 that significantly restructures how legal professionals access and navigate the platform’s extensive collection of legal news and resources. Most notably, the site is moving away from a somewhat siloed organizational structure built around the various publications owned by ALM, its parent company, in favor…