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The company cut 16,000 jobs in January. Read more: Amazon lays off more workers, this time in the robotics division

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Harvey has expanded its collaboration with Microsoft, building an integration with 365 Copilot that makes Harvey’s legal intelligence available within fee-earners’ workflows. The intention is to meet fee-earners where they work, streamline their operations, and make Copilot fit for legal-specific work. By mentioning @Harvey in Copilot or selecting the agent from the Copilot agents…
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Grant Thornton’s report highlights the challenges women face as they aspire to CEO roles. Read more: Report: Women more likely to hold CFO or HR roles than CEO positions

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Over the past week legal tech news has continued apace, with US law firm Husch Blackwell adopting legal AI platform Legora, a trio of senior hires at Harvey, a new partnership between Spellbook and the Canadian Bar Association, and a $25m funding round for patent AI company DeepIP. Here’s what you need to know.…

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In this TalkingTech webinar, Legal IT Insider’s Caroline Hill spoke with Lima’s head of product, Ollie Potts, about how law firms can modernise their case management systems (CMS) at a time when performance issues, remote‑working demands, and AI ambitions are reshaping IT priorities across the sector. Potts described 2026 as a turning point. Many…
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Aon’s Joseph Holland discusses how taking the route less travelled can lead you towards the career you were meant to have. Read more: ‘What matters more to employers, education or experience?’ asks AI expert
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Amid the plans to grow the headcount worldwide, Whoop will also expand its Limerick-based office. Read more: Wearables company Whoop to create 600 jobs globally
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As generative AI moves from experimentation to production use in live discovery matters (Human AI-Assisted Review or HAR), the legal profession faces a question it has been collectively reluctant to answer: is the validation architecture that legitimised Technology-Assisted Review fit for purpose when applied to a technology that works very differently? A new Legal…
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Ireland is targeting 5GW of offshore renewable energy capacity by 2030, 20GW by 2040, and 37GW by 2050. Read more: Ireland launches new offshore wind innovation centre
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Oxa’s ‘physical AI’ solutions involve the automation of repetitive industrial and workplace driving tasks. Read more: UK industrial AV start-up Oxa raises $103m