AI legal-tech start-ups’ alternative career path for lawyers

Scissero has launched ‘Suzie Law’, an open-source AI assistant to help lawyers with needs such as drafting and knowledge search, with the ability to ‘adapt ...

Water utilities jettison listening sticks; restaurants aim to cut waste and reduce costs; recruiters’ quest to find the perfect connection; start-ups move fast with AI-generated code; hedge funds seek an edge; wealth managers insist AI can work in their favour

Founders are overcoming longstanding bottlenecks in product development

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Legora, an AI platform built for lawyers, has raised a $50 million extension from Nvidia’s venture arm, NVentures, reports CNBC. The raise brings the Swedish company’s recent Series D funding round total to $600 million. At the time of the first close in March, Legora was valued at $5.5 billion.

Tensions flared on the third day of trial in Musk v. Altman as OpenAI’s lawyers cross-examined Musk.

GitHub is moving its Copilot coding assistant to a usage-based billing model, replacing fixed subscription pricing with consumption-based charges as demand for AI-driven development workloads increases. The change, announced in a company blog, will take effect on June 1 and will apply to Copilot Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise plans. Under the new model, usage will be measured through “AI credits,” reflecting the compute resources consumed during interactions with the service. “Today, we are announcing that all GitHub Copilot plans will transition to usage-based billing on June 1, 2026,” Mario Rodriguez, GitHub’s Chief Product Officer, wrote in the blog post. “Instead of counting premium requests, every Copilot plan will include a monthly allotment of GitHub AI Credits, with the option for paid plans to purchase additional usage.” There will be no change to base subscription prices, and every plan will include a monthly allotment of credits matched to its price, and once that allot