If you think legal professionals are queasy about artificial intelligence (AI), then you should check out the formal request for information (RFI) issued by the government in June, which noted that, as with any “transformative technology,” AI “carries risks and presents complex policy challenges.”

As noted in TechCrunch this week, the RFI specified “topics to be addressed,” including AI’s potential for “abuse” or “public good.” Coming to the table for clarification was IBM, which described AI in terms potentially relieving to legal professionals, such as “augmented” rather than “artificial intelligence.”

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