ANALYSIS: AI Fever in Legal Industry Cools Off, Survey Suggests

Artificial intelligence was quite the hot topic for the legal industry this summer, but is the interest dropping with the temperatures? The legal industry appears to have plateaued this fall with generative AI usage after a summer of full steam ahead, according to recent data from Bloomberg Law.

Bloomberg Law’s most recent State of Practice Survey asked more than 450 law firm and in-house attorneys about their familiarity with generative AI and how their organizations have responded to the booming of the technology.

Fifty-six percent of attorneys reported this fall that they’ve used generative AI, which is a slight decrease ...