The Human Judgement Behind AI Law: Laina Chan on Keeping Lawyers in the Loop

In a recent Xraised interview, host Myles spoke with barrister and CEO Laina Chan about the intersection of law and artificial intelligence and why judgment, ethics, and storytelling still define great lawyers even in an algorithmic age. When asked whether AI can now retrieve and rank every precedent in seconds, Chan made an important distinction: […]
Where Empathy Ends – and Judgement Must Begin

In professional decision-making, empathy is often celebrated as an essential quality. It is seen as a marker of emotional intelligence, a tool for connection, and increasingly, a differentiator in an age shaped by automation. Yet as discussions around AI, ethics, and human judgment evolve, a more nuanced question is emerging: where does empathy strengthen decision-making, […]
From Hype to Reality: The AI Repricing Moment in Legal Tech

For the past few years, artificial intelligence has been framed as an unstoppable force, reshaping industries, accelerating productivity, and driving valuations to unprecedented levels. Now, that narrative is beginning to shift. In a recent episode of XRaised, barrister and MiAI LAW CEO Laina Chan joined financial markets expert David Ioannidis to examine what many are […]
Dissent as a Safeguard: Preserving Human Judgement in an AI-Driven Legal World

In legal systems, dissent is often misunderstood as disruption. In reality, it serves a far more essential function. It is the mechanism that allows the law to question itself, evolve, and correct its course over time. As conversations around artificial intelligence and automated decision-making accelerate, the role of dissent is becoming increasingly significant. In a […]
Judgement, Humanity, and the Limits of Automation

Artificial intelligence has rapidly transformed the legal profession, compressing hours of research into seconds and surfacing precedent with unprecedented speed. Tasks that once defined junior legal work are now automated, leaving many to question whether human lawyers are becoming secondary to the technology they rely on. Yet for all its power, AI still stops short […]
The Future Lawyer’s Toolkit

Why Critical Thinking, Curiosity, and AI Literacy Will Shape the Next Generation of Legal Practice As artificial intelligence reshapes professional landscapes across industries, the legal profession is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its history. The future lawyer is emerging at the intersection of human judgment, technological fluency, and a renewed commitment to […]
Building Legal Memory, Preserving Judgement

How AI Will Shape Justice Without Replacing Judges A recent lecture by an Oxford professor specializing in ethics and law has reignited a familiar debate within legal circles: can artificial intelligence ever replace a judge? While the question is often framed as a binary, the discussion revealed a more nuanced reality. AI may never sit […]
The Human Judgement Behind AI Law: Laina Chan on Keeping Lawyers in the Loop

In a recent Xraised interview, host Myles spoke with barrister and CEO Laina Chan about the intersection of law and artificial intelligence and why judgment, ethics, and storytelling still define great lawyers even in an algorithmic age. When asked whether AI can now retrieve and rank every precedent in seconds, Chan made an important distinction: […]
Beyond RAG: How MiAi Law Is Redefining Legal AI

“It’s not that you RAG, it’s where and how you RAG.” That single line from Laina Chan, award-winning barrister and CEO of MiAi Law, encapsulates a profound shift taking place in legal technology. In a recent episode of Xraised, host Myles sat down with Laina to explore the inner workings of retrieval augmented generation, better […]
Precision Over Prediction: How MiAi Law Is Rewiring Legal AI for Real Accountability

In a world where generative AI can draft everything from essays to contracts, the temptation to “trust the machine” is growing fast. But as Laina Chan, award-winning barrister and CEO of MiAi Law, reminds us, close enough can be catastrophic in law. In her recent conversation with Myles on the Xraised podcast, Laina explained that […]