The 80/20 Principle

The 80/20 Principle

The real divide in AI adoption

There are two types of lawyers when it comes to AI adoption. One group consistently outperforms the other.

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Ernie the Attorney
May 20, 2025
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Here's an important insight from Richard Susskind's book "​How to Think About AI​".

Susskind observes that, when it comes to AI, people fall into two camps:

  • Those who see flaws and limitations

  • Those who see transformative potential

The difference isn't about deep understanding of AI's technical underpinnings. It's about how we think about AI.

The Great Divide

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