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Honest perspectives on software, AI, and technology decisions. No thought-leadership fluff. Just things we’ve learned building software for businesses that care about getting it right.
Open Source Does Not Mean Open Door
A plain English guide for lawyers on what open source really is, why it is already everywhere, why an open model can be safer than a closed one, and the better questions to ask any vendor.
Why Law Firms Still Need Custom Software Developers in the Age of AI
AI tools are changing software development fast, but law firms still need custom developers who understand their problems, not just their code requirements.
AI Tools and Client Data: A Technical Note for Legal Practitioners
A technical follow-up to UKUT 81 (IAC). Explains what open source and public domain mean in their correct technical and legal contexts, sets out the consumer vs enterprise distinction that matters for compliance, covers UK GDPR obligations, legal privilege risk, and how ISO 42001 governance strengthens a firm's position. Co-authored by Naz Keceli and Khiliad Ltd.
When AI Hallucinations Meet the Courtroom
A landmark UK tribunal ruling on AI-generated fake citations sets clear expectations for every regulated profession on verification, supervision, and data handling.
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