Topic: Artificial intelligence

Gen AI tools have become commonplace in legal practice, offering attorneys a means to research, draft and refine legal documents at unprecedented speed.

On May 28, 2026, a California federal judge held in Mobley v. Workday that artificial intelligence bias-testing data may be protected against discovery based on the attorney-client privilege shield.

This article explores how AI use affects legal professional privilege in Financial Conduct Authority inquiries and offers safeguards to mitigate disclosure risks.

Recent decisions are beginning to define how courts treat privilege claims involving generative AI, particularly when parties use publicly available tools.

A new June 2026 Executive Order gives the federal government a chance to review certain advanced AI models before they’re released—part of a broader push to stay ahead of emerging cybersecurity risks.

While the UK government stalled in its plans to respond to the rise of AI with legislative change in its March 2026 Report and Impact Assessment on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence (the Report), celebrities have turned to trade mark law to combat deepfake imitations of their voices, catchphrases and appearance.

On April 7, 2026, Anthropic disclosed that it had developed a model deemed too capable for unrestricted public release, Claude Mythos Preview, a development with substantial implications for the legal, compliance and cybersecurity sectors.

The EU Commission recently published draft guidelines for the high-risk AI provisions under the EU AI Act. These provide examples of use cases that fall under the AI system’s stringent rules for high-risk AI systems, and those that do not.

A Pennsylvania state board has filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against the company behind Character.AI, alleging that an artificial intelligence chatbot's claims of psychiatric credentials and a Pennsylvania medical license constitute the unlicensed practice of medicine.

Colorado just rewrote its own AI regulation, affecting every company developing or deploying AI in a way that may touch a Colorado resident.