AI Ruling Prompts US Lawyers to Warn Clients: Your AI Chats Could Be Used Against You
A federal judge's ruling that AI chats cannot be shielded by attorney-client privilege has prompted urgent warnings from US lawyers to their clients.
A federal judge's ruling that AI chats cannot be shielded by attorney-client privilege has prompted urgent warnings from US lawyers to their clients.
A first-of-its-kind random-sample study by Northwestern University finds that 60% of US federal judges use at least one AI tool in their judicial work, with legal-specific platforms preferred over general LLMs.