White paper

The impact of artificial intelligence on critical thinking

Challenges and opportunities for legal professionals

Is AI making lawyers less capable? Recent research suggests a concerning link between increased AI usage and diminished critical thinking abilities in the legal field. This white paper delves into this critical paradox, exploring how agentic AI presents both significant challenges — and unprecedented opportunities for legal professionals.

This white paper will discuss:

  • How to harness AI's transformative power to amplify your critical legal-thinking capabilities, rather than letting it diminish them
  • Strategies to ensure human judgment remain central in an AI-augmented future, fostering critical legal thinking for sustained professional excellence

Legal professionals have many questions as AI reshapes their field. This white paper also covers:

  • The risks of cognitive offloading and the "black box" problem magnified by agentic AI
  • Professional responsibility implications for supervising autonomous AI systems
  • Transformative applications of agentic AI in document review, legal research, and predictive analytics

Don't let AI think for you - download the white paper today.

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