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World Congress 2026 Europe • Jul 9, 2026 • Session details

Event-Driven AI Agents: Orchestrating Long-Context Legal Processing at Scale

Luca Bianchi

Shoving massive payloads into million-token windows guarantees latency and catastrophic timeouts. Discover how event-driven AI orchestration and selective context assembly cut per-request costs by 73%.

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#1 about 5 min

The complexity of processing enterprise legal documents

Why massive, multi-modal legal documents like the Ponte Morandi case exceed simple request-response paradigms.

#2 about 2 min

Why synchronous LLM calls fail at scale

How blocking API calls lead to cloud provider throttling, timeout walls, and complete application failures.

#3 about 3 min

The limitations of relying on large context models

Why switching to large context windows fails without aggressively breaking down the document logic.

#4 about 3 min

Designing an event-driven architecture for document processing

Utilizing AWS EventBridge to fragment documents alongside SQS, Step Functions, and agent workers for orchestrated extraction.

#5 about 3 min

Managing LLM failures with dead letter queues

Isolating transient processing errors through decentralized producer-consumer workflows and dead letter queues.

#6 about 7 min

Multi-step agent planning and dynamic context loading

Generating structured JSON plans via LLMs to classify chunk semantic roles and orchestrate specialized extraction tools.

#7 about 4 min

Optimizing token costs and intelligent chunking strategies

Compressing processing context significantly by selectively combining indexed chunks with extracted metadata and layered prompts.

#8 about 4 min

Scaling serverless agents with AWS Lambda MicroVMs

Handling immense document processing pipelines using SQS fan-out architectures and highly concurrent serverless environments.

#9 about 2 min

Evaluating document extraction performance with benchmarking tools

Utilizing open-source evaluation tools to score plugin parsing accuracy across messy legal datasets using mathematical metrics.

#10 about 2 min

Evolving architectures and rapidly swapping OCR models

Integrating new vision models rapidly by leveraging the decoupled routing structure and robust fallback tiers.

#11 about 2 min

Mitigating common failure modes in production pipelines

Deploying state machines and programmatic guardrails to handle reasoning failures organically and ensure system scalability.

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