Sheena Thomas Outlines Best Practices for AI Transcription in Legaltech News

Sheena Thomas, Arnold & Porter Privacy, Cybersecurity & Data Strategy counsel, was quoted in the Legaltech News article, “‘Tip of the Iceberg’: Lawyers Look to Address Risks From Gen AI Transcription Tools,” discussing potential privacy risks posed by artificial intelligence-powered transcription services.

Sheena emphasized that legal professionals should regularly delete sensitive conversations, “finding a way to make sure you’re not holding on to that longer than is needed,” to minimize the risk of misuse.

She also noted that the risks extend beyond AI. As with handwritten or printed notes, confidential information can be compromised if it ends up in the wrong hands. AI transcription is the most recent iteration of a familiar challenge.

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