'Agentic' AI Is The Hot Buzzword... But Do Lawyers Actually Want An Agent? - Above the Law

'Agentic' AI Is The Hot Buzzword... But Do Lawyers Actually Want An Agent? - Above the Law

Thomson Reuters just unveiled the next step in the evolution of CoCounsel, and the future is agentic! At least that’s the pitch. Of course it sort of has to be the pitch given the agent conversation dominates the industry zeitgeist and no one can risk being left behind. But while McConaughey cuts commercials about turning over dinner reservations to SkyNet, the question remains just how much do lawyers need or even want an agent? Based on TR’s a…

Thomson Reuters introduces agentic AI CoCounsel

Content-driven technology conglomerate Thomson Reuters has launched its agentic AI platform, CoCounsel, for tax, audit, and accounting professionals. Unlike conventional AI assistants, agentic AI systems can plan, reason, act, and react within real workflows, completing complex, multi-step tasks with the required transparency, precision, and accountability, states the company. Thomson Reuters chief product office David Wong said:  “Agentic AI is…