The AI revolution: A look back at 2023 and the future of AI in the law

This article was published in the February 2024 edition of the Michigan Bar Journal.

2023 may go down in history as the “Year of Artificial Intelligence” and if it does not, it should at least be recognized as the “Year of Accessible Artificial Intelligence.” In late 2022, ChatGPT, a large language model artificial intelligence program, was publicly released, finally bringing an accessible AI tool to the masses. Since then, ChatGPT has proven itself as a very capable AI program, even passing the Uniform Bar Examination. During this short period of time, there has been an explosion of AI tools being released that can do things such as generate text, sounds, voices, pictures, and videos. AI has also crept into the legal industry in multiple ways. This article provides a brief background on the flood of AI tools and what to expect from AI in the near future.

See the full article here: The AI revolution: A look back at 2023 and the future of AI in the law (michbar.org)