On June 14, 2023, Orbital Witness held an event for #LondonTechWeek to explore how Generative AI will revolutionise property due diligence. I gave the keynote presentation to a room of partners and innovation specialists from commercial law firms, residential conveyancing firms and LegalTech companies.
Here is the full 38min video of that presentation along a product demo at the 32min mark. The product I demoed is an internal tool my team of data scientists and legal engineers built using a GPT-4 based agent and vector search on top of legal documents from HMLR such as title registers and scanned PDFs of leases and deeds of variation:
Here is the complete slide deck I presented for my keynote with all transitions intact (PDF version at the end of this blog post):
Here are all the references associated with various slides:
- Slide 4: https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/mckinsey-explainers/what-is-ai
- Slide 5: https://a16z.com/2023/06/06/ai-will-save-the-world
- Slide 6: https://www.cliffordchance.com/insights/thought_leadership/ai-and-tech/generative-ai-the-big-questions.html
- Slide 9: https://openai.com/gpt-4
- Slide 10/11: https://ourworldindata.org/brief-history-of-ai
- Slide 12: https://arxiv.org/abs/1706.03762
- Slide 14: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/chatgpt-on-track-to-surpass-100-million-users-faster-than-tiktok-or-instagram-ubs-214423357.html
- Slide 16/17: https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2023/02/what-is-chatgpt-doing-and-why-does-it-work
- Slide 18: https://ourworldindata.org/brief-history-of-ai
- Slide 19: https://twitter.com/bressane/status/1664939696907243520
- Slide 30/31: https://www.anthropic.com/index/100k-context-windows
- Slide 33: https://www.iit.edu/news/gpt-4-passes-bar-exam
- Slide 34/35/36: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4389233
- Slide 39: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-57914323
- Slide 42: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65735769
- Slide 45: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.11903.pdf
- Slide 52: https://fortune.com/2023/05/19/chatgpt-banned-workplace-apple-goldman-risk-privacy
- Slide 54: https://openai.com/policies/api-data-usage-policies
- Slide 55: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/products/cognitive-services/openai-service#faq
- Slide 57: https://www.ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2020/5/16/not-even-wrong
- Slide 61: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-44351214
- Slide 62: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GitHub_Copilot
- Slide 63: https://github.blog/2023-03-22-github-copilot-x-the-ai-powered-developer-experience
- Slide 64/65: https://github.blog/2023-03-22-github-copilot-x-the-ai-powered-developer-experience and https://github.blog/2022-09-07-research-quantifying-github-copilots-impact-on-developer-productivity-and-happiness