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Daily AI news for legal professionals. Two hosts break down how artificial intelligence is reshaping law firms, contracts, compliance, and the justice system.

Episodes

  • Pivot Legal AI Briefing — May 11, 2026

    James Park and Priya Sharma host this episode of Pivot Legal AI Briefing. They discuss the Ninth Circuit's ruling in Thomson Reuters v. Perplexity and the Commerce Department's AI content provenance rules. The practical impact for business…

  • Pivot Legal AI Briefing — May 10, 2026

    James Park and Priya Sharma present the Pivot Legal AI Briefing for May 10, 2026. This episode covers the ongoing Musk v. OpenAI trial, including key testimony regarding ownership and mission.

  • Pivot Legal AI Briefing — May 7, 2026

    The Pivot Legal AI Briefing on May 7, 2026, discusses the Musk-OpenAI trial, including testimony about Musk's AI knowledge. It also touches on Apple's significant AI settlement and a case involving Avatar likeness.

  • Pivot Legal AI Briefing — May 4, 2026

    This episode of Pivot Legal AI Briefing covers China's potential landmark employment case where an AI replaced a worker, the UK's fines for self-driving cars, and Claude's success in a consumer case. The hosts analyze the global impact of…

  • Pivot Legal AI Briefing — May 2, 2026

    This episode covers day four of the Musk v. OpenAI trial, detailing testimony on OpenAI's shift to an uncapped-profit structure. The hosts discuss the DeepSeek R1 model as evidence and its implications for the case, touching on AI extincti…

  • Pivot Legal AI Briefing — May 1, 2026

    James Park and Priya Sharma cover Elon Musk's OpenAI testimony regarding its nonprofit-to-profit transition, a deepfake lawsuit in Arizona, and a ruling on worker protections in China.

  • Pivot Legal AI Briefing — Apr 28, 2026

    The Pivot Legal AI Briefing covers the start of the Musk-Altman OpenAI trial concerning the company's $150 billion valuation and nonprofit status. It also touches on a significant Supreme Court case regarding geofence warrants.

  • Pivot Legal AI Briefing — Apr 16, 2026

    This episode covers a significant ruling on AI and attorney-client privilege in US v. Heppner, where the court questioned privilege for AI-assisted legal work. It also touches on Live Nation's antitrust verdict and the competitive landscap…

  • Pivot Legal AI Briefing — Apr 15, 2026

    This episode covers the alleged cracking of Google's SynthID watermarking system, its implications for AI content verification and regulation like the EU's AI Act, and the potential reopening of cases relying on watermark evidence. It also…