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Google’s New ‘Quantum Echoes Algorithm’ and My Last Article, ‘Quantum Echo’
I had just finished my last article on quantum mechanics—Quantum Echo: Nobel Prize in Physics Goes to Quantum Computer Trio (Two from Google) Who Broke Through Walls Forty Years Ago—when something uncanny happened. That piece celebrated two Nobel-winning physicists from Google and the company’s rapid progress in building quantum machines. It ended with a question…
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Is Your CLM Slowing You Down? 5 Signs It’s Time to Bring in Outside Support
Key Takeaways – Many in-house legal teams lose valuable time managing CLM system updates, permissions, and templates instead of focusing on higher-value legal work….By: Integreon
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[Video] Key Discovery Points: May The Sales Force Be With Your Hyperlinked Files
In this Key Discovery Points video, Brett Burney of Nextpoint and Doug Austin of eDiscovery Today discuss Doug’s article on Young v. Salesforce, where the court denied source code discovery but ordered disclosure of relevant hyperlinked materials. They break down what this ruling means for legal teams, how courts are approaching source code vs. functionality,…
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AI and public disclosure: legal implications for inventions and IP
Increasingly, scientific authors have been including disclaimers in publications relating to the use of Large Language Models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, Grok, DeepSeek and CoPilot. These disclaimers generally do not concern the substance of the paper but rather note assistance in “proofreading” or “increasing readability.” On its face, having an LLM improve a paper’s legibility…
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Do You Have a Defective Drug Claim or a Medical Malpractice Claim?
If you have experienced serious or life-altering complications from a drug that your doctor prescribed, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your financial and non-financial losses….By: Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley
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Open Floodgates to Personal Injury? RICO Claims Post-Horn
The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”) is well known for having outgrown its original purpose. No longer a mere tool for prosecuting the mob, today it casts a net over a range of garden variety business disputes, serving as the hook for treble damages where other common law or statutory claims do not…
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Kentucky Supreme Court Expands Jurisdictional Reach Over Out-of-State Manufacturers
On October 23, 2025, the Kentucky Supreme Court issued a significant decision in Braun v. Bearman Industries, LLC (2024-SC-0277-DG) that will affect out-of-state manufacturers who sell products through distributors to Kentucky residents. Even without a physical presence in Kentucky or direct sales to Kentucky customers, manufacturers may now face Kentucky jurisdiction in products liability cases….By:…
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Toll Rises as Hurricane Melissa Begins Passing Through the Bahamas
The storm killed about 20 people in Haiti and flooded more than 160 homes. Five bodies were found in Jamaica, and one person died in the Dominican Republic. The U.S. State Department has asked the military to assist with disaster relief efforts.
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Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill at Least 100, Local Health Officials Say
After what appeared to be the deadliest day since a truce deal was agreed on this month, Israel said the cease-fire had resumed.
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The Netherlands’ Election Is a Referendum on the Far Right
Geert Wilders and his far-right party blew up the Dutch governing coalition this year. Will that cost their party seats in Parliament?