The AI Hype: Let's talk about Actual Intelligence
12/05/2023
60 min watch
The rapid development of generative AI technology has raised regulatory questions regarding its use, especially in the legal world which is extremely rules-driven. Ethical considerations and governance are crucial, particularly when it comes to the potential for misuse. There is a need for a thoughtful AI strategy that involves careful planning and consideration of various factors such as data collection and management, use case prioritization, proper oversight, and stakeholder communication across the entire organization, in order to mitigate potential risks and unlock maximum opportunity.
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Johnny Badrock
Senior Vice President - Chief Legal Engineer SYKE
Johnny Badrock
Senior Vice President - Chief Legal Engineer SYKE
Senior Vice President - Chief Legal Engineer, SYKE Jonny is an expert in delivering and leading legal innovation and automation projects, having previously led the innovation function at global law firm DWF. Jonny leads our data services practice and has a track record of helping clients to enable insight-driven decision-making from their data.
Jonny has supported FTSE 100 companies with the implementation of AI technologies and has supported one of the largest global legal technology companies with the development of AI models for its market-leading platform. A lawyer by background, Jonny leads a team of highly skilled legal engineers operating in multiple jurisdictions.
Julian Davis
COO World Commerce & Contracting
Julian Davis
COO World Commerce & Contracting
Having spent 12 years gaining a grounding in all aspects of IT, he studied for a Post-Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from Durham University Business School. He has since held several IT Director roles and has more recently been providing interim leadership to organisations across a wide variety of industries. The increasingly outsourced nature of IT has required Julian to undertake numerous supplier selection processes, negotiate contracts, deliver transitions and ultimately performance manage suppliers to ensure benefit realization. He is now applying this wealth of knowledge and experience to define and deliver the operations strategy for WorldCC.
Jason Smith
Senior Principal, Strategy and Transformation, Conga
Jason Smith
Senior Principal, Strategy and Transformation, Conga
Jason has over 25 years of experience as a practicing attorney and legal technology consultant. Prior to joining Conga, he co-founded a successful legal technology startup, served as a legal technology consultant, was in-house counsel for a software company, launched a Contract Management consulting practice and served as AVP, Risk and Financial Advisory for a Big Four firm.
He focuses on law department transformations, emerging technology trends and innovation in the legal profession and has received the Award of Merit from the State Bar of Texas for service to the legal technology community. He has led a number of global contract lifecycle management projects for some of the world’s largest companies.