Nicholas Snider and Gregory Thompson | Hahn Loeser & Parks The construction industry has been quick to integrate AI into its business practices and efficiencies are being recognized. However, such adoption is not without risk. Two recent court rulings help to illustrate one risk stemming from the use of AI: the potential for waiver of the… Continue reading AI Users Beware: Information Submitted to AI Systems May Waive the Attorney-Client Privilege and Attorney Work-Product Protection
Tag: Artificial Intelligence
Revisiting Reliability of AI in Drafting Construction Contracts
Mario Nicholas | Stoel Rives Nearly three years ago, which is light years in the world of artificial intelligence (AI), I drafted an article published by the Daily Journal of Commerce on whether AI could be trusted to draft a construction contract. At the time, the blunt answer was “no.” I recently revisited this topic using a… Continue reading Revisiting Reliability of AI in Drafting Construction Contracts
Lawsuit Alleges AI Chatbot Engages In Unauthorized Practice Of Law
Kaitlyn E. Stone and William M. Carlucci | Barnes & Thornburg Highlights Liability surrounding AI tools remains an open question, and litigants are testing the limits of such liability via novel legal theories. As discussed in a recent alert, some litigants and legislators are trying to graft traditional product liability frameworks onto AI technologies. Now,… Continue reading Lawsuit Alleges AI Chatbot Engages In Unauthorized Practice Of Law
First Impression: Attorney-Client Privilege And AI Use
Courtney Baird and Ryan S. Crawford | Duane Morris In an issue of first impression, a federal court held that information a defendant input to a consumer generative AI system on his own initiative is not protected by the attorney-client privilege or the work product doctrine. That holding extended to documents the defendant generated using AI and… Continue reading First Impression: Attorney-Client Privilege And AI Use
Emerging Perils Of Ai Providing Legal Advice
Dee Ware | Tactical Law There is no question that artificial intelligence (“AI”) can be a valuable research and analytical tool, but beyond hallucinations and expanding regulation applying to the use of AI by attorneys, courts are grappling with the consequences of both AI acting like a lawyer in certain instances and users treating AI… Continue reading Emerging Perils Of Ai Providing Legal Advice