The Journey of Justice: How One Lawyer’s Vision Changed the Legal System Forever
Release Date: 10/04/2024
AI in the Courtroom: The Weber Case Twist You Didn’t See Coming
AI In Law Podcast
Buckle up—because this episode is going to change the way you think about AI in the courtroom. We’re diving into the Matter of Weber, a case out of Saratoga County, New York, that just flipped the script on expert testimony and how courts are handling AI. Picture this: an expert witness, called to testify about damages in a trust dispute, drops the bomb that he used Microsoft Copilot—yes, an AI tool—to cross-check his calculations. Sounds convenient, right? Well, there’s a catch. When asked about how Copilot arrived at its results, the expert had no idea. He couldn’t recall...
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AI Prompts: The New Digital Paintbrush Transforming Copyright Law
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Imagine AI prompts as the modern-day paintbrush, pen, or camera—tools that blend human creativity with machine precision to create stunning, original, copyrightable works. In this episode, I’ll explain why AI-generated art, writing, code, and more deserve full copyright protection and how innovative prompts are reshaping the way we think about authorship. While the U.S. Copyright Office currently holds that a work must have sufficient human authorship to qualify for protection, I’ll challenge that interpretation. I believe crafting AI prompts can be an art form in and of itself,...
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Understanding DMCA Takedown Notices: A Global Guide for Artists, Creators, Entrepreneurs, and Business Owners
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In today’s digital world, where content can be shared and re-shared with a single click, protecting your intellectual property has become more important than ever. But what do you do when someone uses your work without permission? Enter the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and the DMCA takedown notice—an essential tool for anyone looking to protect their copyrighted content online. In this episode, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about DMCA takedown notices. We’ll start with the basics—what exactly is a DMCA takedown notice, and how does it work? Then, we’ll...
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AI Showdown: The New York Times vs. Perplexity Over Copyrighted Content
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The New York Times has drawn a hard line with AI companies—this time, it’s targeting Jeff Bezos-backed Perplexity. In this episode, we dive deep into the explosive legal battle over the use of copyrighted content in generative AI outputs. What happens when AI models scrape and summarize paywalled journalism without permission? How does this clash set the stage for the future of AI and media? We’ll unpack The New York Times’ cease and desist letter, the legal concepts of copyright infringement, fair use, and the broader implications for AI companies like Perplexity and OpenAI....
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The Promise and Perils of Synthetic Data – Is AI Training AI the Future, or Are We Heading for Collapse?
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In this thought-provoking episode, we dive headfirst into the game-changing — and somewhat unnerving — world of synthetic data. Is AI training AI the key to unlocking endless possibilities, or are we playing with fire? As access to real-world data becomes increasingly restricted and expensive, giants like Meta, Anthropic, and OpenAI are experimenting with synthetic alternatives. But what happens when the foundation of your data is built on potentially flawed, AI-generated information? We’re talking about the companies betting big on synthetic data, how it’s transforming AI, and the...
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A New Era of AI Writing: ChatGPT 4o's "Canvas" Feature
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Imagine a writing space where AI and creativity meet in real time—that's exactly what the new "Canvas" feature in ChatGPT 4o brings to the table. In this episode, we’re diving into how Canvas is revolutionizing AI-assisted writing and productivity. Canvas transforms your writing experience by creating a dedicated workspace right next to your chat. Whether you're drafting an important email, organizing your thoughts for a presentation, or outlining your latest blog post, Canvas keeps everything seamless, organized, and visually distinct. Highlights include: real-time collaboration with AI,...
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California’s New Brain Data Privacy Law: Will AI Unlock Our Thoughts?
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In this episode of AI In Law, we dive deep into the fascinating intersection of artificial intelligence and brainwave data, exploring how AI is set to revolutionize how we access, interpret, and utilize neural information. A new California law aims to protect mental privacy by safeguarding neural data, but does it go far enough? We’ll unpack the nuances of the law, discussing what “brain data” really means, how tech companies are already using this information, and the powerful role AI plays in decoding our thoughts and emotions. Tune in to understand the incredible possibilities and...
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The Journey of Justice: How One Lawyer’s Vision Changed the Legal System Forever
AI In Law Podcast
Picture this: a young, first-generation lawyer fresh out of law school in 2025 with a fire inside her, determined to reimagine the legal system. Fast forward fifty years, and that lawyer, Alex, has revolutionized justice on a global scale—blazing a trail where AI isn’t just a tool for efficiency but the backbone of fairness, equity, and proactive problem-solving. In this episode, we take you on Alex’s audacious journey—from forming the Justice Collective to leading a worldwide transformation that made access to justice a right for all, not just the privileged few. From fighting...
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Behind the Lens: Is Meta Using Your Smart Glasses Photos and Videos to Train AI?
AI In Law Podcast
In this episode, we take a deep dive into the cutting-edge, but potentially unsettling, world of Meta’s AI-powered Ray-Ban smart glasses. I use the term "potentially" because I like the tech, own the glasses, but am careful about what I have in front of me while using. Here's the tea. These sleek wearables come with a discreet front-facing camera, ready to capture photos not just when you ask it to—but also when its AI picks up on certain keywords. You might think you’re in control of your device, but what happens when your glasses are silently snapping photos and videos of your...
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California’s AI Crackdown: 18 New Laws That Change the Game
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In this episode, we’re diving deep into California’s latest moves in AI regulation. Governor Gavin Newsom has signed 18 groundbreaking AI laws into effect, tackling everything from AI-generated deepfake nudes to election deepfakes, privacy, and even how AI is used in healthcare and education. We’ll explore the most critical points you need to know about these new laws, including: • The AI risk analysis now required to prevent potential disasters • Transparency around AI training data that will reshape the industry by 2026 • Privacy protections extended to AI systems like ChatGPT...
info_outlinePicture this: a young, first-generation lawyer fresh out of law school in 2025 with a fire inside her, determined to reimagine the legal system. Fast forward fifty years, and that lawyer, Alex, has revolutionized justice on a global scale—blazing a trail where AI isn’t just a tool for efficiency but the backbone of fairness, equity, and proactive problem-solving.
In this episode, we take you on Alex’s audacious journey—from forming the Justice Collective to leading a worldwide transformation that made access to justice a right for all, not just the privileged few. From fighting for AI systems that prevent legal disputes before they arise to creating a legal ecosystem that values human empathy as much as data-driven precision, this is a story of grit, vision, and relentless drive to change the world.
🎧 Ready to hear how Alex’s vision shaped a new era of justice? Tune in now and discover how her journey could inspire the next 50 years of legal innovation.
Don’t wait. Hit play. Justice is calling.
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Read the full story of Alex's journey here https://mitchjackson.xyz/3/ai-in-law/63/epilogue#epilogue
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Mitch Jackson, Esq.
https://mitch-jackson.com/podcast