>walled garden powerful models in a way that poorer clients still would likely not have access to
Even if that becomes the case, this is some how worse than what we have now?
>raise the cost of a defense
Highly doubtful
> you need a lawyer-backed-by-a-firm-with-a-LLM to be competitive at trial - making all existing problems even worse.
First, most things don't go to trial so you're completely missing the cost savings associated with avoiding trial because of these types of AI assisted scenarios.
Second, the cost associated with training models will go down. The cost of a Harvard law degree has ... never gone down.
Even if that becomes the case, this is some how worse than what we have now?
>raise the cost of a defense
Highly doubtful
> you need a lawyer-backed-by-a-firm-with-a-LLM to be competitive at trial - making all existing problems even worse.
First, most things don't go to trial so you're completely missing the cost savings associated with avoiding trial because of these types of AI assisted scenarios.
Second, the cost associated with training models will go down. The cost of a Harvard law degree has ... never gone down.