Link: ChatGPT can be a disaster for lawyers — Robin AI says it can fix that

Hello, I’m Jon Fortt, guest-hosting The Verge's Decoder podcast. Today, we're featuring Richard Robinson, cofounder and CEO of Robin AI.

**Richard formed Robin AI to infuse AI tools into the legal profession, mixing human expertise with automation.** Before this, he was a lawyer in London and later founded Robin in 2019, predating the generative AI boom ignited by ChatGPT in 2022.

Initially, Robin AI focused on machine learning to parse legal contracts. With advancements in AI technology, Richard now envisions expanding into a comprehensive AI-powered legal services business.

Controversies surround AI's use in law, with notable mishaps including lawyers misusing ChatGPT, resulting in factual inaccuracies in legal documents. Richard recognizes the challenge in ensuring reliability in AI-controlled legal processes.

Today's discussion will also touch on Richard's background in debate, his insight into AI's impact on traditional industries, and how these new tools shape the distinction between facts and truth.

Stay tuned as we explore how Robin AI integrates AI with legal services to simplify and maintain high standards in business and law practices, while adapting to its pitfalls. #

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