Ashurst #lawyers using generative #AI were able to write the first draft of briefs in about half the time it took them on their own, the #UK-based law firm found.

Ashurst lawyers using generative AI were able to write the first draft of briefs in about

half the time it took them on their own, the UK-based law firm found.

The Silver Circle firm set out to create its own framework for testing legal tech tools because of “a

lack of anyone else having done that,” Tara Waters, a London-based partner and the firm’s chief digital officer, said.

It gives the firm a basis for evaluating AI tools going forward, she added.

Law firms have been grappling for more than a year with the challenges posed by generative AI.

In the absence of standard evaluation tools, they are relying on feedback from their attorneys and working with outside

consultants and vendors to address the AI shock.

Ashurst took formal quantitative approach to its trials, and then took it a step further by making the results public.

Read more: https://news.bloomberglaw.com/artificial-intelligence/gen-ai-cut-lawyers-drafting-time-in-half-uks-ashurst-says

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