Lawyer Enrico Schaefer explains why you should delete ChatGPT's system-level memories, which clutter your prompts with unrelated facts. Use project-level memory instead to tie stored context to a single client matter, keeping your AI recall precise and confidential.
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I'm Enrico Schaefer, a lawyer whose practice is literally blowing up thanks to AI. Here you're going to get advanced daily AI tips designed for lawyers who want to win with AI. Today's tip: lawyers, you need to delete most, if not all, of your saved ChatGPT memories. Why? Because ChatGPT now gives you project-level memory. That's where you want it. Remembering things that are client details, case strategy, key issues for a case, always specific to a single client matter. Here's the problem: if you check your personalization settings right now, you'll see that ChatGPT has saved a bunch of things that you probably never even realized. System-level memory is cluttered with random facts that don't apply to 99% of your threads today. You need to delete them. Start fresh. Use memory only at a project level. That's how you win with AI. Subscribe for daily AI tips for lawyers. My name is Enrico. We'll see you next time.