Editor’s Note: Facing down the dual accelerants of data complexity and fixed budgets, eDiscovery professionals find themselves at a critical crossroads as 2025 closes. This article—part of ComplexDiscovery OÜ’s four-part reporting series on the 2H 2025 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey—zeroes in on the defining conflicts that frame the industry’s most pressing challenges: data growth, budget
Is Google Gemini the best AI?
Computerworld.com reported that “It took just under three years, but Google has finally caught up and overtaken its AI competitors.” The December 1, 2025 article entitled “Google is now the best at AI — but is it enough?” (https://www.computerworld.com/article/4098843/google-is-now-the-best-at-ai-but-is-it-enough.html) had these comments:
When OpenAI released ChatGPT at the end of 2022 and created
The Visibility Gap: Operational Metrics and Financial Health in the 2H 2025 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey
Editor’s Note: Operational confidence across the eDiscovery industry is high—but is it grounded in financial clarity? This third installment of our four-part series on the 2H 2025 eDiscovery Business Confidence Survey explores a striking contradiction: while senior leaders report optimism, many remain in the dark about core financial indicators like Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and
Driving Efficiency Through Innovation with AI Visionary Erica Hawthorne and Salesforce
The intersection of law and technology is a pretty fascinating place to be. Erica Hawthorne, from Salesforce, is in it for the long haul. As a 2025 AI Visionary, she is a leader who does not just adapt to change, but helps define it.
Anyone surprised that AI is a new college major?
The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “Artificial intelligence is the hot new college major. This semester, more than 3,000 students enrolled in a new college of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity at the University of South Florida in Tampa.” The December 1, 2025 article entitled “College Students Flock to a New Major: A.I.” (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/technology/college-computer-science-ai-boom.html) included these
Poll Results: Generative AI and the Legal Profession in 2025
See key data on accelerating adoption, the shift to strategic value, and persistent security blocks.
Embracing Collaboration and Accountability with AI, Explained by AI Visionaries
According to AI Visionaries, an essential component to the success of any legal AI implementation is balancing your use of technology with the same high expectations and spirit of collaboration that have always made your team successful.
2025 has been a bad year for Digital Fraud!
DarkReading.com reported that “The global battle against digital fraud has become more fraught, with cybercriminals pivoting from high-volume, opportunistic attacks to sophisticated, AI-driven operations; they’re not just harder to detect, but can cause substantially more damage as well.” The November 26, 2025 article entitled “Digital Fraud at Industrial Scale: 2025 Wasn’t Great” (https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/digital-fraud-industrial-scale-2025)
Five Great Reads on Cyber, Data, and Legal Discovery for November 2025
Editor’s Note: The closing months of 2025 have brought a stark realization to the forefront of the digital landscape: the era of experimental AI is over, and the age of accountability has begun. This month’s Five Great Reads examines the tension between visible innovation and the hidden currents reshaping our industry. We are witnessing a
Thankful for Human Oversight? MIT’s Iceberg Index Reveals the AI Already Beneath Us
Editor’s Note: This Thanksgiving, as we reflect on what we’re thankful for, professionals in cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery may find renewed appreciation for the human oversight that underpins so much of our digital infrastructure. But the findings from The Iceberg Index: Measuring Workforce Exposure Across the AI Economy, a report from MIT and Oak