Extract from Kim Neeson’s article, “AI Can Produce a Transcript. But Can It Protect the Record?”
Why a Texas Supreme Court case raises important questions about the future of court reporting, and the continued importance of trained human expertise.
Artificial intelligence is transforming the legal profession. From legal research and document review to transcription and evidence management, technology is creating opportunities to work faster, more efficiently, and with greater accessibility.
Court reporting is undergoing its own transformation.
But as technology becomes increasingly capable of converting speech into written text, an important question emerges: Is producing a transcript the same as creating a reliable, defensible legal record? A recent case before the Texas Supreme Court brings that question into sharp focus.
