Thomson Reuters is expanding customers’ access to AI-Assisted Research with the introduction of Westlaw Edge UK with CoCounsel. The first Thomson Reuters generative AI legal research offering in the UK, Westlaw Edge UK with CoCounsel streamlines the initial phase of legal research by allowing customers to ask complex questions in natural language and delivering synthesized …
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Tech and Legal Industries React to the Thomson Reuters Expansion of CoCounsel
The Thomson Reuters expansion of CoCounsel “spreads the LLM love beyond legal,” said Richard Tromans on social media as part of Artificial Lawyer’s coverage of the announcement. Journalists and bloggers shared their perspectives on the CoCounsel expansion, which includes the rollout of the generative AI assistant beyond the legal landscape as well as new skills …
- April 18, 2024
- Carrie Brooker
Thomson Reuters Announces Expanded Vision for Delivering Generative AI Assistant
Thomson Reuters is sharing its expanded vision for CoCounsel, its generative AI (GenAI) assistant. The CoCounsel expansion will unify the customer experience and give customers a new way to access Thomson Reuters product capabilities with applications across legal, tax, risk & fraud, and media segments. CoCounsel can handle complex tasks with natural language understanding, providing …
- April 17, 2024
- Carrie Brooker
Podcast Highlights: Emily Colbert on the Human Side of Generative AI
Emily Colbert, senior vice president of product management at Thomson Reuters, joined Dennis Kennedy and Tom Mighell on the Kennedy Mighell Report to talk about how legal professionals are using AI. They discussed the integration of generative AI into Practical Law, which Colbert emphasized required extensive human expertise. They also talked about driving efficiencies and …
- April 2, 2024
- Carrie Brooker
Podcast Highlights: Mike Dahn and Joel Hron Talk AI Strategy with Bob Ambrogi
Mike Dahn, head of Westlaw Product Management for Thomson Reuters, and Joel Hron, head of AI and Thomson Reuters Labs, recently joined Bob Ambrogi for a conversation on the company’s generative AI strategy. Legal Current listened in to share highlights from their podcast. They started with the impact of last year’s launch of AI-Assisted Research …
- March 4, 2024
- Carrie Brooker
Thomson Reuters Completes Acquisition of Casetext, Inc.
Thomson Reuters announced today that it has closed on its previously announced acquisition of Casetext, Inc., a provider of technology for legal professionals, for a purchase price of $650 million in cash. Founded in 2013, Casetext uses advanced AI and machine learning to build technology for legal professionals, creating solutions that help them work more efficiently and …
- August 17, 2023
- Carrie Brooker
Generative AI Insights from Joel Hron: How Thomson Reuters Will Deliver Trustworthy Results
Joel Hron, vice president of Technology, was among the presenters at the webinar Thomson Reuters hosted in June to offer sneak peeks of the generative AI capabilities in Westlaw, Practical Law, Legal Drafting tools, and the plugin with Microsoft 365 Copilot. More than 150 attendees submitted questions during the webinar. Today, Hron provides the second piece in …
- August 16, 2023
- Carrie Brooker
Thomson Reuters Builds on Legacy of Innovation with Continued AI Investment
Thomson Reuters has a long history as a leader in leveraging AI and machine learning, with a legacy of innovation that began more than 150 years ago. The company’s early innovations have been foundational in driving ongoing technology advancements, using increasingly sophisticated AI and machine-learning capabilities to improve search and expand analytics through product advances. To …
- May 23, 2023
- Carrie Brooker
May the 4th: Westlaw Data Reveals How Many Lawyers are Star Wars Fans
Legal Current is observing May the 4th – inspired by a pun of the iconic Star Wars phrase, “May the force be with you” – by exploring Westlaw data for insights on the beloved franchise. An examination of Westlaw data across judicial opinions, trademark registrations, and secondary sources shows the impact Star Wars has made …
- May 4, 2023
- Carrie Brooker
UK Supreme Court Dockets on Westlaw: Five Key Takeaways
Thomson Reuters is providing legal professionals with more comprehensive coverage of UK courts and access to real-time updates, expert editorial case analysis, and content sets unique to Westlaw UK. Available March 22, the addition of UK Supreme Court Dockets on Westlaw will give legal researchers easier access to High Court and Supreme Court proceedings, integrated …
- March 16, 2023
- Carrie Brooker