The Brief

As legal organizations race to embrace artificial intelligence, there is an important discussion that needs to take place about the two core deployment options: private Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems. The issues are focused on implementation and maintenance, security, customization, and costs–vital factors that can either make AI deployment an immediate success or a prolonged challenge. Let’s get to the heart of the matter while outlining what each of these models actually do.