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From ‘Associate’ To ‘Doppelganger’: The Evolution Of The Legal AI Persona

Above the Law published a sponsored piece examining how AI tools in legal practice are evolving from simple 'associates' to sophisticated 'doppelgangers' that can mimic human work, highlighting what it calls Biglaw's 'snake eating its own tail' problem.

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The post From ‘Associate’ To ‘Doppelganger’: The Evolution Of The Legal AI Persona appeared first on Above the Law .

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abovethelaw.com — original article California Is Coming For Lawyers Who File AI-Generated Nonsense DOJ Tells Court AI Training Is Fair Use, Forgets To Mention It’s Negotiating A Stake In OpenAI Morning Docket: 09.02.26
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