"Blue J Legal is at the cutting edge of a wave of new uses for AI. Robots, which have already taken over manual labour and factory work, are finding their way quickly into white-collar and professional jobs that require judgment and thinking." (via theglobeandmail.com)

"The latest trend to ensure business continuity is designed to make sure you won’t be singing the blues when disaster strikes. Resiliency orchestration is a comprehensive approach that automates every aspect of disaster recovery from monitoring and testing to enterprise-wide response plans." (via itworldcanada.com)

"Determining the ROI for any cybersecurity investment, from staff training to AI-enabled authentication managers, can best be described as an enigma shrouded in mystery. The digital threat landscape changes constantly, and it’s very difficult to know the probability of any given attack succeeding — or how big the potential losses might be." (via hbr.org)

"...the number of lawyers getting into space is already on the rise. In the late 1990s, there were only about 10 lawyers working on space-related matters...But by 2007, that total had grown to 25 or 30 space lawyers worldwide, which has since ballooned to currently 'a couple hundred individuals with expertise in space law'." (via bol.bna.com)

"Most corporate law departments play the steady Eddy role, priding themselves on managing each day’s crisis quickly, calmly and effectively. Few look beyond the crisis of the day to anticipate and avoid issues before they arise. " (via insidecounsel.com)

"...eight in 10 corporate lawyers said their collaboration with IT specialists has increased during the past two years. And law firms increasingly find they must hire attorneys who are already well versed in the tools of the trade to satisfy the demands of these corporate legal clients." (via blog.kcura.com)

"...lawyers should think about how best to work with and harness the potential of software and artificial intelligence to propel their practices forward while bridging the access-to-justice gap."  (via abajournal.com)

"Canadian Lawyer’s annual Legal Fees Survey shows that the billable hour is far from dead, but it doesn’t hurt to get creative." (via canadianlawyermag.com)

"Figuring out what to charge is hard when you are just starting out. It is made harder by bar associations, which are wary of allowing any discussion of fees on their discussion lists. But whether or not you are going to charge hourly rates, you need to know what your time is worth." (via lawyerist.com)