Episodes

In this episode of 2030 Vision, Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack discuss the latest advancements at the intersection of AI and the legal profession. They break down key concepts like red teaming to enhance AI security and the human-in-the-loop approach that ensures AI serves as a collaborative tool rather than a replacement. The conversation explores two transformative AI tools—Google Notebook LM and ChatGPT 4.0 with Canvas—and their potential to reshape the future of law. These technologies pr...

In this episode of 2030 Vision, Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack explore the profound impact of AI on legal education. They break down essential AI-related terms including AI Washing & Context Window, share personal "AI Aha!" moments, and discuss how generative AI is reshaping law schools and the legal profession. They delve into the challenges law schools face in integrating technology, the role of accreditation in ranking law schools, and how future lawyers can prepare for a rapidly evolving ...

In this episode of 2030 Vision: AI and the Future of Law, hosts Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard explore the latest advancements in artificial intelligence with a focus on OpenAI’s new "Strawberry" model o1. They discuss how this model revolutionizes reasoning processes, its implications for the legal industry, and how it compares to existing AI tools. Along the way, they share real-world applications, including a look into its performance in fields like mathematics and coding. They discuss the...

In this episode of 2030 Vision, Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in the legal profession. The conversation dives into the American Bar Association's (ABA) formal opinion on generative AI, addressing key ethical concerns and the varying approaches taken by state bar associations. They discuss the importance of understanding AI's capabilities, the necessity of prompt engineering, and how generative AI can enhance access to justice.

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In Episode 6, Bridget & Jen dive into "The Future of Generative AI in the Court System & The Importance of Transparency." Join them as they explore how generative AI can revolutionize the judicial system by assisting in drafting opinions, generating ideas, and proposing alternative solutions to legal challenges. Bridget & Jen break down key terms such as alignment and attention mechanisms, and discuss Judge Kevin Newsom's use of ChatGPT in a concurrence, which has sparked debate on the role of A...

In this episode, Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard explore the transformative impact of generative AI on the court system. Drawing from their personal experiences, they discuss how generative AI has influenced their legal research and even their triathlon training plans. The episode unpacks the concepts of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and the balance between precision and imprecision in generative AI, highlighting the challenges and opportunities this technology presents for courts and j...

In Episode 4, Jen and Bridget dive deep into the world of data, explaining the crucial differences between structured and unstructured data. They also explore the intriguing concept of agentism in generative AI, where AI systems exhibit autonomous, goal-oriented behavior.

For solo practitioners and small firms looking to harness the power of AI, Jen and Bridget offer practical advice on getting started. They highlight platforms like Claude and ChatGPT, and emphasize the importance of experiment...

In Episode 3, hosts Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack discuss the integration of AI into alternative dispute resolution, the potential of generative AI in transforming legal services, the concepts of probabilistic and deterministic AI, hallucinations in AI models, and the importance of innovation and strategy within the American Arbitration Association (AAA).

Bridget McCormack discusses her efforts to lead new initiatives and embrace AI within the American Arbitration Association (AAA). She hig...

In Episode 2, hosts Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard explore the strategic implications of AI for leaders of organizations. They delve into defining key AI terms, uncovering legal insights, and offering practical strategies for navigating AI's impact on organizations.

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In our debut episode, hosts Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard delve into their professional journeys, offering insights into their backgrounds and legal expertise. They provide an introductory exploration of generative AI & large language models, examining its impact on various stakeholders in the legal industry.

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2030 Vision: AI and the Future of Law is your essential podcast for understanding how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the legal industry. Hosted by Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard, each episode delves into cutting-edge technologies, trends, and strategies, providing invaluable insights for legal professionals, tech enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the future of law. Join us as we navigate the evolving landscape of AI, empowering the legal community to thrive in an era of unprec...