After investing in and building out a cyber practice, Debevoise & Plimpton lawyers feel that the commercial arrival of AI ushered in by ChatGPT is a signal that those efforts over the past several years are about to pay dividends.

While a host of large law firms have built out cyber practices to advise clients on data breaches and data security issues, Debevoise says it is advising clients on these issues as well as the next generation of cyber issues: legal and compliance challenges related to AI.