鈥淎s fast as it started, it really feels like in the last year, there’s been an even more rapid acceleration, and many companies racing to become leaders in this field, including 成人VR视频,鈥� said Joel Hron, chief technology officer, 成人VR视频.

Hron and David Wong, chief product officer, 成人VR视频, shared their takes on the most significant advances in generative AI technology, including improvements in accessibility to the technology, with more developer tools alongside reduced costs and more out-of-the-box capabilities.

Wong said he鈥檚 most excited about large language models鈥� ability to have longer context windows, enabling them to keep more information in their short-term memory and answer ever-more complex questions.

鈥淭hat鈥檚 critical for the way 成人VR视频 uses a lot of these models,鈥� Wong said.

鈥淭he agentic behaviors of the models have become more robust in their ability to plan and ability to use reason over complex information,鈥� Hron added.

They also discussed balancing the need to innovate and go fast with the need for ethical, responsible and high-quality AI development.

Wong noted how 成人VR视频 is best positioned to develop professional-grade AI, grounded in fact and data. He emphasized customers鈥� need for measurable solutions, so they can discern tools鈥� accuracy rates, as well as the need for security and privacy.

Wong said 成人VR视频 has the scale and infrastructure to understand customers鈥� needs and develop solutions to solve their biggest challenges, guided by a philosophy and process that ensures the right balance between moving fast and ensuring quality.

Hron said the company鈥檚 human-centric approach to AI development is key.

鈥淥ur human expertise at 成人VR视频 and the level of rigor and quality we put behind both our content and our products for many years has really been a cornerstone of our brand,鈥� Hron said.

Hron said the iterations between technology and domain experts are crucial to how 成人VR视频 helps customers streamline their workflows with AI, such as with AI-Assisted Research on Westlaw Precision and CoCounsel Core.

They also highlighted the 成人VR视频 acquisition of Materia, an AI assistant and platform for accounting and auditing professionals.

鈥淚t鈥檚 a reinforcement of our belief in AI assistants being in the hands of every professional and a reinforcement of our commitment around AI across our entire product portfolio,鈥� Hron said.

He added that Materia鈥檚 strengths have included leaning into the long context and multimodal capabilities of generative AI as well as enabling agentic behavior.

Hear more of Wong and Hron鈥檚 insights on Materia as well as the evolution of generative AI in the of the TechConnect series, which brings diverse and dynamic perspectives from all corners of the technology world with thought-provoking questions and conversation.

Below are five reasons this acquisition is a boon for our customers across all professions as we scale this technology across the 成人VR视频 portfolio.

1. LLMs are helping legal professionals conduct research more quickly and effectively, and Safe Sign Technologies brings expertise in training and developing specialized LLMs. Safe Sign Technologies has developed two legal specific LLMs. Based on our internal assessment, we believe Safe Sign鈥檚 models have demonstrated industry-leading performance across a number of domain-specific evaluations. By combining their early-stage technology and their expertise with our existing internal efforts, we hope to significantly accelerate our continued evolution as a content-enabled technology company.
2. We expect Safe Sign Technologies will help 成人VR视频 realize our CoCounsel vision even faster. CoCounsel is founded upon our ability to combine our data, expertise, and trusted content with cutting-edge technology. We expect this acquisition to help accelerate our ability to provide our customers with a professional grade AI experience through CoCounsel 聽鈥� our genAI assistant 鈥� that enables professionals across industries to accelerate and streamline their workflows.
3. Alexander Kardos-Nyheim, Dr. Jonathan Schwarz and their team are strong additions to 成人VR视频. Co-Founders Alexander Kardos-Nyheim and Dr. Jonathan Schwarz built the Safe Sign Technologies team with top law and AI professors and researchers from Cambridge, Oxford, MIT and DeepMind. They have a world-class team comprised of tenured professors, AI scholars, mathematicians, coders and influential business leaders. Their mix of domain and technical expertise brings a highly unique perspective to the development of technology, which perfectly aligns with our content and technology strategy.
4. This is good news for 成人VR视频 customers. Specialized language models have the potential to significantly increase the speed and accuracy of genAI applications. The accuracy of AI models, including LLMs, is dependent on the quality of content that they are trained on. We believe bringing together Safe Sign鈥檚 expertise and approaches to training LLMs with 成人VR视频 trusted content and insights will help us deliver greater accuracy, quality and performance from our AI solutions that will continue to drive benefits for our customers.
5. This deepens our relationships with the academic and AI research communities. Safe Sign developed their AI system using cutting-edge and nascent research paradigms enabled by their strong academic connections.聽Safe Sign focuses on deep-learning research with a particular emphasis on data-centric methods. As a result of this acquisition, we will be furthering our investments in the integration and development of these early-stage specialized language models, deepening our relationships with the academic and AI research communities, while continuing our聽ongoing investments in building AI skills across our product portfolio.

Read the press release for more about this exciting acquisition and please join me in welcoming the Safe Sign Technologies team to 成人VR视频.