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UK launches AI legal sandbox and court pilots, as GC contracts lag

The UK has initiated a new regulatory sandbox for artificial intelligence within its legal sector. This initiative includes piloting AI assistants for use in court proceedings. Concurrently, a report indicates that a significant majority of General Counsel have not yet adapted their contracts to address potential AI-related risks. AI

IMPACT This regulatory sandbox and court pilot program could set precedents for AI adoption and governance within the legal industry globally.

RANK_REASON Significant regulatory action by a major jurisdiction (UK) concerning AI. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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UK launches AI legal sandbox and court pilots, as GC contracts lag

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