Artificial intelligence and machine learning is on the way to becoming a staple for corporations to complete heavy workloads and analyze millions of pieces of data in a matter of minutes.

According to a November 2020 study published by McKinsey & Co., 50% of 2,395 respondents indicated that at least one function in their corporations has incorporated artificial intelligence or machine learning. However, the rush to implement artificial intelligence and machine learning will lead to many legal departments finding ways to solve problems that arise in the technology’s life cycle in 2021, experts say.