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Gav Ward
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British Jurist, Connector, Legal Technologist, Ex-Lawyer, AI & Digital for Law Firms | Investor | Director @ MLT Digital | Founder, WardblawG, Climate Blawg, Five Fantastic Lawyers®🧙‍♂️🤖💚♦️⚡️🌌⭐️ https://wardblawg.com/ Views personal ^G
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Given that lawyers here may want to follow accounts and connections related to their legal practice areas I’ve set up the starter packs below. Hope this helps expand and connect more legal communities. Reposts gratefully received and if anyone wants added to any just ask ^G #lawsky #law #legaltech
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"We need to make sure we are not just shaping AI with intelligence, but also with integrity"

🎤 Important insight from our opening keynote on Thriving with AI: Ethics, Equity & Empowerment at #LegalTechConf
June 24, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Great to hear from Margaret Totten on the significant opportunities and risks of AI for lawyers at today’s @lawscotcpd.bsky.social @lawscot.bsky.social legal tech conference in Edinburgh #legaltechconf #AI
June 24, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Shoosmiths offers £1 million bonus pot to encourage AI use among staff www.legalcheek.com/2025/04/shoo...
Shoosmiths offers £1 million bonus pot to encourage AI use among staff - Legal Cheek
Cash rewards for reaching one million prompts on Microsoft Copilot
www.legalcheek.com
April 3, 2025 at 6:52 AM
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Congratulations to Judge Susan Crawford on her victory, and to the people of Wisconsin for electing a judge who believes in the rule of law and protecting our freedoms.
April 2, 2025 at 2:45 AM
AI Design by Gav van Gogh? #seasons
April 2, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Connecting the dots.

Look out for my Steve Jobs inspired LinkedIn post tomorrow morning …
March 11, 2025 at 10:01 PM
More good vibes like this please Team ♥️ Thanks v much @nancymyrland.bsky.social - paying it forward to help connect people esp in the legal sector, share the knowledge and help law firms & lawyers succeed ⭐️
Gav, YOU are the best and should be followed by everyone!

Thank you for being so kind!
February 19, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Online reviews matter - “Dublin man who posted defamatory Trustpilot and Google reviews must pay €40,000, court rules” www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/co...
Dublin man who posted defamatory Trustpilot and Google reviews must pay €40,000, court rules
James Manning, of Castleside Drive, Rathfarnham, was found to have defamed Stillorgan Gas Heating and Plumbing Ltd
www.irishtimes.com
February 19, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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Wanna see the year 3000?

What these guys r doing would be one of the puzzle pieces should it happen.
"One of DeepMind’s Nobel-prize winning AlphaFold team has raised $50 million to launch his own venture designing new proteins, with the goal of “achieving computational mastery over biology”."
Thank you @thetimes.com and @richardtyler for featuring us: www.thetimes.com/business-mon...
Google star raises $50 million to use AI to design proteins
Latent Labs founder Simon Kohl, a former member of the internet giant’s DeepMind team, has a new target
www.thetimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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Very kind :-)
January 31, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Too kind!
January 31, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Well the drafting committee was chaired by Eleanor Roosevelt… It was a different time - although we do appear to be heading back there quite rapidly.

www.un.org/en/about-us/....
Drafters of the Declaration | United Nations
In February 1947, a group consisting of Eleanor Roosevelt, Pen-Chun Chang and Charles Malik began drafting the International Bill of Human Rights. This Drafting Committee was later enlarged. It t...
www.un.org
February 1, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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Gav, YOU are the best and should be followed by everyone!

Thank you for being so kind!
February 1, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights is a historical document. It cannot just be updated. Members of the UN could decide to issue a new declaration, but since the UNDHR a vast array of human rights conventions have been drafted and ratified.
February 1, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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AI is transforming classrooms.

But no technology can replace the empathy, inspiration and critical thinking that teachers provide.

See how UNESCO is working to support educators with the skills to teach how to use AI responsibly: www.unesco.org/en/articles/...
January 30, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Join UNESCO as we launch the International Year of Quantum Science & Technology & explore how quantum innovation is shaping the future 🌍

🏆 4 Nobel Prize laureates & top scientists

📅 Feb 4-5 | UNESCO HQ, Paris

🎟 Register now: indico.un.org/event/1015312/
January 31, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Dear @un.org @unep.org @unesco.org , please could you share this with your leaders including #EmmaWatson and pay it forward please if it does any good for your cause in the future. chatgpt.com/share/679ddf... #humanrights #law #brotherhood #firsthurdle ⚖️ ^G If anyone else agrees, pls spread the word
February 1, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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💡 In 2019, I took a risk—launched a legal podcast.

Now, @legallyspeakingpod.bsky.social™️, sponsored by @goclio.bsky.social, is top 1% globally in 6,500+ cities.

Next stop? Dubai 🇦🇪.

Lesson? Create your own lane.

What bold move changed your career? 👇

#LegalPodcast #DareToBeDifferent
January 30, 2025 at 8:30 AM
This evening’s reading - thanks again @rob-hanna.bsky.social #creative #thinking #jamesclear #stevejobs 🍏
February 1, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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this is how it feels to reach 30 MILLION users!!!
January 29, 2025 at 4:21 AM
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I’m less interested in whether Brexit was a “success” than whether, stood where we are now and facing forward, joining the EU represents a path to greater prosperity and security. If it does, the sooner we down that path the better.
January 31, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Me: "I truly appreciate my feral friends."

Um....autocorrect, I spelled real, not feral.
January 31, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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I've interviewed a number of legal tech leaders. Check them all out on my website. www.colinslevy.com/blog-page
Blog | Colin S. Levy | Legal Technology Maven
Keep in touch and stay on the pulse with Colin’s blog which covers diverse leaders in the legal, technology, data, and law management fields, and many more.
www.colinslevy.com
January 31, 2025 at 5:54 PM
"ChatGPT, make it less cheesy please and more focused"... #personalbrand #brandmetaphor
January 31, 2025 at 6:00 PM