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ArentFox Schiff retires AFSChat chatbot after adopting Harvey and Copilot
ArentFox Schiff has decommissioned AFSChat, its internally developed generative AI chatbot, after concluding it had become redundant, according to Legaltech News and LegalTech Digest. The firm concluded third-party tools Harvey and Microsoft Copilot better met its standards. AI work continues under FoxAI, a framework the firm announced in August that combines proprietary tools and licensed third-party platforms.
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Key points
- AFSChat was conceived as a low-risk way for the firm's attorneys and support professionals to experiment with AI.Legaltech News
- The firm retired it after third-party tools Harvey and Copilot better met its standards, making it redundant.Legaltech NewsLegalTech Digest
- Firm leadership described the shutdown as the conclusion of a successful experiment.Legaltech News
- FoxAI, announced Aug. 17, combines proprietary tools, licensed third-party AI platforms, training and an innovation team.ArentFox SchiffLegalTech Digest
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