Editor’s Note: Andreessen Horowitz’s $15 billion fundraise is more than a financial milestone—it’s a strategic declaration about the future of American technology and its governance. For professionals in cybersecurity, data privacy, regulatory compliance, and eDiscovery, this signals a critical inflection point. As AI, decentralized systems, and defense tech receive unprecedented capital, the frameworks that safeguard
No surprises about global AI adoption or digital divide!
ComputerWorld.com reported that “Global adoption of AI in the second half of 2025 rose by 1.2 percentage points compared to the first half of the year, a report released Thursday by the Microsoft AI Economy Institute (AIEI) indicates.” The January 8, 2026 article entitled “Global AI adoption is growing, and so is the digital divide”
How do you prove that you are human in an AI-perfect world?
Computerworld.com reported “Take everything you ever learned and practiced about business communication and throw it out the window. Because of the AI revolution, the world of “content” is now upside-down and inside-out.” The January 9, 2026 article entitled ” In an AI-perfect world, it’s time to prove you’re human” (https://www.computerworld.com/article/4114605/in-an-ai-perfect-world-its-time-to-prove-youre-human.html) included these comments:
Fault Lines Under Big Law: What the 2026 Legal Market Report Means for Data-Driven Providers
Editor’s Note: Thomson Reuters’ 2026 Report on the State of the US Legal Market is examined through a focused operational lens—specifically, what its findings mean for cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals. Rather than pausing at revenue and rate headlines, this perspective traces the “fault lines” the report highlights: shifting demand away from the highest-priced
genAI does not have real-world experience which may cause more problems than expected!
Computerworld.com reported that “The pressure for businesses to leverage generative AI (genAI) or agentic AI is massive, but when I hear executives complaining that there is no way to compete against businesses leveraging the fast-moving technology, I’m forced to chuckle.” The January 7, 2026 article entitled “Companies can compete against AI by delivering what AI
From Principles to Practice: Embedding Human Rights in AI Governance
Editor’s Note: Human rights are rapidly moving from philosophical principles to enforceable obligations and concrete expectations in AI governance. With the United Nations and the Council of Europe setting the tone, cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals must now treat rights‑based compliance as a core design requirement. This article identifies the emerging international architecture—from the
Your AI Lightbulb Moment: A Pep Talk with AI Visionary Jon Chan
Jon Chan from FTI Technology believes that the exploration of AI, and of any new technology, calls for good old-fashioned teamwork. Are you adding depth to the conversation?
Multiple Fabricated Quotations from the Depositions in the Case: Artificial Intelligence Trends
Well, that might be a new one! In this case, there were multiple fabricated quotations not about case law, but from depositions in the actual case.
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ComplexDiscovery OÜ Launches Winter 2026 eDiscovery Pricing Survey, Seeking Clarity in a Maturing GenAI Market
Editor’s Note: As generative AI moves from experimentation into everyday eDiscovery workflows, pricing clarity has become one of the industry’s most pressing questions. The launch of the Winter 2026 eDiscovery Pricing Survey underscores this shift, offering professionals a timely opportunity to benchmark costs in a market balancing maturing AI capabilities with long-established service models. Now
Government AI Readiness Index 2025: Eastern Europe’s Quiet Rise
Editor’s Note: Eastern Europe is emerging as a quiet leader in public-sector AI transformation. While global headlines focus on U.S.-China competition, the 2025 Government AI Readiness Index from Oxford Insights reveals a deeper shift: governments moving from strategic ambition to operational deployment. Estonia’s AI Leap, Ukraine’s battlefield-driven innovation, and Albania’s AI-enabled Parliament showcase how the