Extract from Isha Marathe’s article “ILTACON 2024, Day 1: Gen AI Chatbots Are More Complex Than They Look”
On Monday, the International Legal Technology Association Conference 2024 (ILTACON) kicked off in Nashville, Tennessee, inside the “Truman Show”-esque Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center.
Zach Abramowitz, the CEO and founder of Killer Whale Strategies, described the venue best—”It’s a mix of Vegas and Disney World.” Legaltech News attests.
The conference, as has been the trend in many law and tech conferences as of late, was the largest ILTACON yet, boasting 4,186 registrants and 211 speakers spanning 34 countries, according to Dawn Hudgins, the senior vice president of service at ILTA.
Below are some of the biggest insights from the first day of the conference, heard in sessions, hallways and chats with Legaltech News.
Cool—You Have a Chatbot. But Is It Actually Working?
If nothing else, the last two years have been a race among law firms and legal tech companies to release various generative AI products.
