by Damien Riehl | at Minnebar 17 | 11:15 β 12:00 in Bde Maka Ska | View Schedule
Lawyer (20-year litigator) and coder (building AI tools atop 750M legal documents) Damien Riehl will lead a discussion about Generative AI β practical and legal implications:
Knowledge work is a massive part of the U.S. economy. Coders and lawyers are in the same boat. Join this discussion, where we'll talk about the implementations. Our jobs depend upon it!
Damien Riehl Damien Riehl is a lawyer and technologist with experience in complex litigation, digital forensics, and software development. A coder since 1985 and for the web since 1995, Damien clerked for the chief judges of state and federal courts, practiced in complex litigation for over a decade, has led teams of cybersecurity and world-spanning digital forensics investigations, and has led teams in legal-software development. An appointee of the Minnesota Governorβs Council on Connected and Automated Vehicles, he has helped recommend changes to Minnesota statutes, rules, and policies β all related to connected and autonomous vehicles. At SALI, Damien has greatly expanded a taxonomy of over 10,000 legal tags that matter, helping the legal industry's development of AI and analytics. At Fastcase, Damien helps lead the design, development, and expansion of Fastcase's various products, integrating AI-backed technologies to improve legal workflows and to power legal data analytics. In 2019, Damien gave a TEDx Talk about his All the Music project, which to date has computationally composed over 400,000,000,000 (400B) melodies, has written them to disc (fixed in a tangible medium), and has given the public access through Creative Commons Zero (CC0), which provides rights similar to rights to works in the Public Domain. Arguably improving copyright law through legal decisions that appeared to draw upon his TEDx Talk's arguments.
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