Editor’s Note: Regulatory gravity is reshaping the AI economy—and February’s reading list makes that shift impossible to ignore. Across our Five Great Reads, which cover the EU’s emerging conformity assessment machinery, Europe’s “Digital Omnibus” debate, and the hard math behind flat eDiscovery margins, the message is consistent: governance is no longer a supporting function;
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Generative AI Was a Scam – Says This Guy: Artificial Intelligence Trends
It’s not me saying that, but Gary Marcus saying that it turns out Generative AI was a scam. Where is he getting that? From investment companies.
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GenAI Will Disrupt Client-Firm Relationships and Billing Models: Artificial Intelligence Trends
GenAI will disrupt client-firm relationships and billing models. It’s not just me saying it, 657 in-house legal professionals are saying it too.
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The Pricing Pulse: Document Review Insights from the Winter 2026 eDiscovery Pricing Survey
Editor’s Note: As part of the Winter 2026 eDiscovery Pricing Survey series, conducted by ComplexDiscovery OÜ in partnership with the EDRM (Electronic Discovery Reference Model), this post explores the pricing of document review services — from technology-assisted review and predictive coding to managed review by attorneys, both onsite and remote.
Document review is where the…
Discovery and Potential Privilege of Generative AI Prompts
During the Generative AI and Litigation CLE Panel at the New York State Bar Association’s Annual Meeting, the panelists discussed whether AI “prompts” that are typically used to create output from generative AI are discoverable and whether all such prompts can be deemed privileged. The audience seemed surprised to learn that the short answers are…
The Pricing Pulse: Data Processing, Hosting, and Project Management Insights from the Winter 2026 eDiscovery Pricing Survey
Editor’s Note: As part of the Winter 2026 eDiscovery Pricing Survey series, conducted by ComplexDiscovery OÜ in partnership with the EDRM (Electronic Discovery Reference Model), this post explores the pricing of data processing, hosting, and project management services — the operational core of every eDiscovery engagement.
If forensic services are where the pricing pulse first…
From Press Release to Data Layer: Scaling Brand Authority in the AI Era
Editor’s Note: In 2026, shrinking organic reach and autonomous search agents are changing what “visibility” even means—and press releases are being rebuilt as influence infrastructure rather than legacy copy. For CMOs and communications leaders, the challenge isn’t writing better announcements; it’s engineering distribution and credibility across the systems that shape AI search and machine-cited answers.…
Judge rules that AI created documents were not protected under Attorney-Client Privilege!
The ABAJournal.com reported that “A federal judge in New York ruled Tuesday that documents that a Texas financial services executive created using artificial intelligence sent to his attorney did not qualify for privilege.” The February 17, 2026 article entitled “AI-created documents sent to attorney aren’t privileged, judge says” (https://tinyurl.com/3eyk6c9y) included this ruling from…
What Legal Leaders Should Know About Shadow AI
Shadow AI is here. What can legal leaders do to help their teams build AI governance policies that have a net-positive impact on their organizations?