The effect of new technology on the legal sector
According to a report from The Law Society - Legal services sector forecasts 2017-2025 - growth in overall legal sector employment is likely to decline, partly as a result of “increasing adoption of new technology and new working methods”. Predictions are that “modest growth in the UK economy and the increasing use of labour saving technology and new working methods in the sector, mean that total employment in the sector is unlikely to grow at the rates we have seen in the past.
How can Artificial Intelligence help in business? (1/2)
Ask someone what springs to mind when they hear the words AI or Business Artificial Intelligence, and the first thing they might mention is a young Haley Joel Osment in the film version of AI. Or internet sensation Sofia, the world’s first robotic citizen. In fact, a brief foray into movie history shows that the concept of AI has been thrilling audiences for some time.Business intelligence meets Artificial Intelligence Ask someone what springs to mind when they hear the words AI or Business Artificial Intelligence, and the first thing they might mention is a young Haley Joel Osment in the film version of AI. Or internet sensation Sofia, the world’s first robotic citizen. In fact, a brief foray into movie history shows that the concept of AI has been thrilling audiences for some time. Whether it’s Gort from The Day the Earth Stood Still, in 1951; Westworld’s vision of the future in 1973; Terminator; Blade Runner or the recent adaptation of Ernest Cline’s novel, Ready Player One, we’ve been provided with a powerful image-library of what AI might look like.
How technology is helping reduce admin costs for law firms
Whether it’s in conference or in court, it’s the lawyer’s job to eliminate the inconsequential, peripheral or immaterial and get to the point – to make a case in the most effective and efficient way possible.
Dispelling the myths of Voice Recognition
Advantages in technology over recent years means that Voice Recognition is a far superior product when compared to its predecessors. It’s now faster, more intelligent and more efficient than ever before.
‘Dictating the pace of change’ – New White paper
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10 Minutes with Andrew Davies
There was a much greater need for efficiency and responsiveness, which large corporate companies would find difficult to respond to in a timely manner. Corporates have many advantages but making swift decisions and moving quickly to meet new requirements were definitely not part of their DNA.
SpeechWrite 360 – A hosted mobile solution for law firms
The latest research from the Cloud Industry Forum (CIF) reveals that the overall cloud adoption rate in the UK now stands at 88 per cent, with 67 per cent of users expecting to increase their adoption of cloud-based services over the coming year. The top four reasons respondents gave for cloud take-up were delivery, flexibility, operational cost savings and scalability.
Getting smarter with your smartphone
These days, you’d be hard-pressed to find someone who’s not using a smartphone. On top of that, as apps like Siri and Cortana get more sophisticated, more and more of those smartphone users are turning to mobile voice technology.
The antimicrobial effect
An antimicrobial is an agent that kills microorganisms or stops their growth. The main classes of antimicrobial agents are disinfectants (“nonselective antimicrobials” such as bleach), which kill a wide range of microbes on non-living surfaces to prevent the spread of illness, antiseptics and antibiotics.
How voice recognition technology can profoundly change the health care industry
This is a steadily increasing age of digitisation of not just healthcare alone but just about all industries, in general. However, as with all technologies, there are considerable benefits of using voice recognition technology, but resistance to change is evident as well. However, the advantages are too diverse to be ignored. Let us see why this new age technology is all but set to revolutionise time management in the healthcare sector as it exists today.
Where does your time go?
Everyone has said this at least once: “I wish there was more time in the day.” How many times have you looked up at 5 o’ clock and thought, “Where did my day go?”
Choose the right mobile dictation solution for your workflow
You’re in your car, and your last meeting ran over, so you’re running a few minutes behind. In your head, you are thinking through a list of everything you have to do, including taking notes about today’s meeting – “Remember that new budget number the client gave you! Tell Bob about the update to the contracts we talked about. Schedule the follow-up meeting.”