73% of lawyers plan to use generative AI, report finds

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Date: 2023-11-22
73% of lawyers plan to use generative AI, report finds

A Wolters Kluwer report indicates that 73% of lawyers plan to incorporate generative AI into their legal work within the next year, with 68% prepared and 73% understanding its application. The report indicates that lawyers are keen to use generative AI for reviewing legal documents, performing basic tasks, and sifting through electronic data. The findings, based on a survey of 700 lawyers in the U.S. and nine European countries, reflect the rapid adoption of AI tools like ChatGPT in the legal industry. 43% of respondents view generative AI as an opportunity, despite concerns about authority, inconsistency, explainability, and bias. The technology is expected to improve efficiency, automate repetitive tasks, and offer comprehensive insights. 92% of lawyers want technology training, and 78% believe their organizations are equipped to help them develop the necessary skills. Corporate legal departments evaluate law firms based on technology use.

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