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283 articles on legal tech market analysis, AI trends, and industry research.

TalkingTech VoxPop at Lexpo: The burning client question and buy v build
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TalkingTech VoxPop at Lexpo: The burning client question and buy v build

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Jun 9, 2026

Kirkland & Ellis and Palantir's $500M Fund Formation Engine, read as an infrastructure and private-data moat
Analysis
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Kirkland Didn't Buy Legal AI. They Bought a Moat.

On 4 June, Kirkland & Ellis and Palantir announced a $500M "Fund Formation Engine," and everyone asked the same question: why Palantir, and not a legal-AI vendor? Wrong question. Kirkland bought infrastructure, not a model. That is the moat. And it holds for fund formation precisely because it would leak the day it leaves it.

Jun 6, 2026

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kirkland-ellis, palantir

The AI race is over...to Kirkland & Ellis: you should chat with the Pope. Here's why:
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The AI race is over...to Kirkland & Ellis: you should chat with the Pope. Here's why:

The AI race is over...to Kirkland & Ellis: you should chat with the Pope. Here's why: If capital could win you the AI model race 👉🏽 NVIDIA would lead If talent could win you the model race 👉🏽 Me

May 31, 2026

While AI creates highly valued start-ups, it doesn't make you wealthy..humans fixing AI does.
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While AI creates highly valued start-ups, it doesn't make you wealthy..humans fixing AI does.

While AI creates highly valued start-ups, it doesn't make you wealthy..humans fixing AI does. The first 'youngest' self-made female Billionaire came from Scale AI (Lucy Guo). Btw, she knocked off Tay

May 22, 2026

Spoke at Anton de Kom Universiteit van Suriname �� about AI Cyber Security Law...and Mythos
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Spoke at Anton de Kom Universiteit van Suriname �� about AI Cyber Security Law...and Mythos

Spoke at Anton de Kom Universiteit van Suriname 🇸🇷 about AI Cyber Security Law...and Mythos First shot, behind me is a site custom-designed for AdeK Law students to study the main global regulatio

May 17, 2026

Clio $500M ARR milestone and what it means: growth in legal is real and may save some bigger players
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Clio $500M ARR milestone and what it means: growth in legal is real and may save some bigger players

Clio $500M ARR milestone and what it means: growth in legal is real and may save some bigger players I said none of the big Legal Tech startups can IPO unless interest rates drop and with a new 🇺🇸

May 14, 2026

Legal AI ROI only makes sense for companies, not for law firms? Evidence and rules...
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Legal AI ROI only makes sense for companies, not for law firms? Evidence and rules...

Legal AI ROI only makes sense for companies, not for law firms? Evidence and rules... Exhibits: A. 3 months ago Cecilia Ziniti of GC AI posted below - https://lnkd.in/e_SHrth8 B. Year ago I posted

May 11, 2026

Lawyers are leaving law - Yup, big and small leave law because AI is taking their ability to earn away.
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Lawyers are leaving law - Yup, big and small leave law because AI is taking their ability to earn away.

Lawyers are leaving law - Yup, big and small leave law because AI is taking their ability to earn away. Snapshot is from Jamie Tso LegalQuants newsletter...one I actually read He's echoing a trend I

May 6, 2026

986 disappeared, 274 survived, 391 newcomers — Legal segment cohort split 2020-2025
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986 Legal Tech Companies Raised, Then Went Quiet

Of the legal tech companies that raised between 2020 and 2023, only 274 raised again. Meanwhile 391 brand-new entrants showed up in 2024-2025. The other half of the AI boom story.

May 2, 2026

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legal tech, funding

You do know Harvey's BigLaw Bench does not actually test case law research, right?
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You do know Harvey's BigLaw Bench does not actually test case law research, right?

You do know Harvey's BigLaw Bench does not actually test case law research, right? Annoyingly every news outlet states that GPT 5.5 is "great" at "legal research" but I can not find any proof it is

Apr 25, 2026

Actors - ARR - Anthropic Webinar is all about grabbing Attention...but are we  paying attention to the real question?
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Actors - ARR - Anthropic Webinar is all about grabbing Attention...but are we paying attention to the real question?

Actors - ARR - Anthropic Webinar is all about grabbing Attention...but are we paying attention to the real question? Why are we paying hollywood box-office actors? Why are we questioning legal AI A

Apr 22, 2026

Legalcomplex MCP server connecting Spark data to legal AI engineering tools
Engineering
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Legalcomplex MCP is live! Get First-Rate market intelligence in your AI

Legal AI engineers spend too much time scraping the wrong data. The new Legalcomplex MCP server exposes the full Spark dataset as six structured tools, so any agent, Claude client, or custom tool can query real legal market data instead of guessing.

Apr 18, 2026

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mcp, legal-ai