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8 Myths Baby Boomers Need to Stop Believing About Younger People

Frederick L Shelton

Nov 30, 20234 min read

8 Myths Baby Boomers Need to Stop Believing About Younger People

Hello fellow Baby Boomers! (and those who will share this post with them!) I'm going off the normal path today because I was just told by...

Is OpenAI's Secret Q* Project the Beginning of Skynet?

Frederick L Shelton

Nov 24, 20232 min read

Is OpenAI's Secret Q* Project the Beginning of Skynet?

In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, OpenAI's latest innovation, Q* (pronounced "Q star"), is making waves....

Law Firm Management Has No Idea What To Do About AI (But Clients Do!)

Frederick L Shelton

Nov 22, 20236 min read

Law Firm Management Has No Idea What To Do About AI (But Clients Do!)

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to...

Frederick L Shelton

Nov 22, 20236 min read

Can Howard Compete With Harvard? Yes.

In 2002, I submitted a fourth-year associate who graduated first in their class from Howard University Law School to an Am Law 50 law...

Frederick L Shelton

Nov 17, 20232 min read

Legal AI: LexisNexis Expects Us!

The advent of OpenAI's ChatGPT sparked a revelatory moment in the industry, heralding a new era where AI's potential to enhance legal...

Biden's Opening Move on AI Regulation: Brilliant or Broken?

Frederick L Shelton

Nov 1, 20233 min read

Biden's Opening Move on AI Regulation: Brilliant or Broken?

The U.S. Government is usually not pro-active. Think about it. It was only AFTER Enron that they passed Sarbanes-Oxley. It was only AFTER...

Is That "News" Photo Fake? Google Now Offers Ways to Find Out!

Frederick L Shelton

Oct 26, 20232 min read

Is That "News" Photo Fake? Google Now Offers Ways to Find Out!

In a world awash with misleading ads, misinformation and miserable politicians proliferating propaganda, discerning fact from fiction has...

Create Images & Graphs in Chat GPT for Free

Frederick L Shelton

Oct 19, 20232 min read

Create Images & Graphs in Chat GPT for Free

Today, we're diving into two groundbreaking tools that have been integrated into Chat GPT-4: DALL-E and Diagr.am. These tools are not...

2 Minute Video That Will Level Up Your Prompts with Chat GPT

Frederick L Shelton

Oct 12, 20231 min read

2 Minute Video That Will Level Up Your Prompts with Chat GPT

This video will teach you everything you need to know about how to use Chat GPT's new feature "Custom Instructions", available on both...

Turning Point: Will CEO's Use AI for Good or Evil

Frederick L Shelton

Oct 6, 20232 min read

Turning Point: Will CEO's Use AI for Good or Evil

KPMG's latest report is more than just a collection of data; it's a clarion call for all o us to heed, as it indicates 72% of CEO's are...

Frederick L Shelton

Oct 4, 20232 min read

AI Insurance. Yeah, That's a Thing Now

Ah, the AI arena—a landscape of limitless possibilities and perilous pitfalls, a veritable Wild West of the digital age. Now, what's...

Leonardo.ai: Crafting Canvas in the Cloud – for Free!

Frederick L Shelton

Sep 26, 20232 min read

Leonardo.ai: Crafting Canvas in the Cloud – for Free!

Ah, the age-old allure of art, juxtaposed with the pulsating power of cutting-edge tech – now there’s a combination I can get behind!...

Social Media & AI: Let's All Trust Facebook (aka Meta) With Our Young People!

Frederick L Shelton

Sep 25, 20233 min read

Social Media & AI: Let's All Trust Facebook (aka Meta) With Our Young People!

The Age of AI Chatbots: Meta's New Play and the Slippery Slope of Cyber Consequences As the sage philosopher Stan Lee once penned, With...

ChatGpt Releases "CheatGPT" For Students!

Frederick L Shelton

Sep 20, 20232 min read

ChatGpt Releases "CheatGPT" For Students!

Ah, the digital age! A time when we can order a pizza, hail a cab, and now, apparently, cheat our way through academia with the help of a...

Shelton's Crystal Ball: ChatGPT Will Be Soon Forgotten! Here's Why

Frederick L Shelton

Sep 13, 20232 min read

Shelton's Crystal Ball: ChatGPT Will Be Soon Forgotten! Here's Why

In my forthcoming book "The Practical AI Handbook for Lawyers & Law Firms", I predict that ChatGPT will be overshadowed by a far superior...

A Review of Jasper AI's Value Proposition

Frederick L Shelton

Sep 10, 20232 min read

A Review of Jasper AI's Value Proposition

Upon a considered examination of Jasper AI, there emerges a salient narrative, punctuated by the platform's nascent stage. While...

Frederick L Shelton

Aug 22, 20236 min read

Law Firm Management Has No Idea What To Do About AI (But Clients Do)

Reprinted from the “Shelton Shares” Column in Attorney at Law Magazine “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the...

Thomson Reuters CLPO Kriti Sharma on the Future of Legal AI

Frederick L Shelton

Aug 13, 20234 min read

Thomson Reuters CLPO Kriti Sharma on the Future of Legal AI

Reprinted from the “Shelton Shares” Column in Attorney at Law Magazine Since the launch of ChatGPT in December 2022, I’ve published a...

The Vanishing Billable (and Non-Billable!) Hour Part 2: Clearbrief

Frederick L Shelton

Jul 20, 20235 min read

The Vanishing Billable (and Non-Billable!) Hour Part 2: Clearbrief

Reprinted from the “Shelton Shares” Column in Attorney at Law Magazine In 2019, I wrote an article entitled, “The Vanishing Billable Hour...

ChatGPT Is No Longer Limited by Pre-2021 Knowledge! Now it has All New Limitations!

Frederick L Shelton

Jun 28, 20232 min read

ChatGPT Is No Longer Limited by Pre-2021 Knowledge! Now it has All New Limitations!

Reprinted from the “Shelton Shares” Column in Attorney at Law Magazine Earlier this June, OpenAI revealed a significant revamp to its...

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