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Last Week in Legal AI with Tom Martin, 5/5-5/9/2025

Where I recap last week's top Legal AI news in one short video

Hey there friends👋! In this edition, you’re getting Monday through Friday’s news items from last week, put together with my take on what it all means. That’s it — delivered to your inbox, weekly.

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Last Week’s News Today

Just published: The LAWDROID AI Weekly News Report covering May 5-9 reveals concerning shifts in how AI is reshaping our society:

  • AI-induced psychosis: Users developing disturbing delusions through ChatGPT interactions

  • Digital resurrection: A murdered man "testifies" in court through AI-generated video

  • Meta positions AI chatbots as future friends, blurring human-machine boundaries

  • CrowdStrike cuts 500 jobs while openly attributing layoffs to AI efficiencies

  • Advanced AI models hallucinate at alarming 79% rates, worse than earlier versions

These developments highlight a critical inflection point where AI's capabilities are advancing faster than our ethical frameworks and regulatory responses.

Clips

Zuckerberg's Vision and Privacy Concerns

Market Shake-Up, Rise of AI Alternatives

AI, From Productivity to Companionship

AI and Forgiveness in Courtroom

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