The Automated Lawyer

AI Model Updates & Task Management Woes

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Aug 22, 2025
The conversation revolves around the latest in legal tech, focusing on the exciting release of Chat GPT-5. The hosts dive into the emotional implications of AI, discussing its potential in therapy and the pitfalls of dependency. They tackle task management challenges within law firms and the need for better customization of tools like Airtable. Plus, there's a spotlight on AI-driven solutions for enhancing client communication, revealing how simple AI implementations can streamline operations. It's a deep dive into making legal practices more efficient and user-friendly!
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Model Power Isn’t The Whole Story

  • GPT-5 launch hype overstated; user experience matters as much as model power.
  • Dan notes combining models under one interface isn't yet a solved UX problem.
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Memory Amplifies Conversational Influence

  • Long-term chat history plus memory can amplify user delusions or reinforce fragile beliefs.
  • Dan warns models mirror repeated user input and can escalate harmful narratives over time.
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Small Models, Big Automation Value

  • New smaller GPT-5 variants deliver near-top performance at dramatically lower cost.
  • Dan highlights 5-mini and 0.5-nano as ideal for automations and agents due to price-performance.
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