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AI Use Cases for Lawyers, Part 1 – Vibe Coding a Training Game for a New Policy

By: Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Avi Gesser, Matt Kelly, Diane Bernabei, Adam Shankman, Achutha Raman, Carl Lasker, William Sadd, Oleksiy Pikhmanets, John Mark Ozaeta, Ron Nascimento, Rohan Durve and Brice Daniels September 2, 2025

In recent blog posts, we provided a quick guide on which AI models should be used for which legal tasks (e.g., research vs. writing vs. image generation). We will be…

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Initial Reactions to the White House AI Action Plan: Five Things U.S. Businesses Should Know

By: Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Avi Gesser, Erez Liebermann, Matt Kelly, Gabriel Kohan and Cameron Sharp July 24, 2025

Yesterday, the White House released “Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan” (the “Action Plan”), a comprehensive framework that emphasizes AI adoption, innovation, and competitiveness over previous priority areas, such…

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Features Available in ChatGPT Enterprise for Lawyers and How to Use Them

By: Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Avi Gesser, Matt Kelly, Adam Shankman, Stan Gershengoren, William Sadd and Nicholas T. Ziebell July 15, 2025

In a recent Debevoise Data Blog post, we provided a quick guide on selecting the appropriate OpenAI models offered through GPT Enterprise for various legal tasks (e.g., o3 for research, GPT-4.5…

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When AI Failures Could Be “Operations Events” Under Form PF

By: Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Avi Gesser, Sheena Paul, Marc Ponchione, Julie M. Riewe, Kristin Snyder, Suchita Mandavilli Brundage and Christine Liu July 13, 2025

Asset managers are increasingly incorporating AI into critical operations, such as investment, trading, valuation, reporting, and risk management, either through vendor solutions or in their own processes. As with any…

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In 2025, One of the Biggest AI Risks Is Not Letting Employees Use AI – Lessons from Off-Channel Communications

By: Andrew J. Ceresney, Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Avi Gesser, Julie M. Riewe, Kristin Snyder and Suchita Mandavilli Brundage July 7, 2025

Allowing employees to use generative AI (“GenAI”) comes with significant risks—such as the loss of confidentiality over sensitive firm and client information, mistakes occurring in important documents or decisions, loss…

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AI and Board Oversight — A Quick Update for Core AI Projects

By: Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Avi Gesser, Gordon Moodie, William Regner and Patty (Virtual AI Specialist) June 28, 2025

Two years ago, we outlined how directors should think about oversight of AI-related risks. Since then, we have seen a steady increase in AI projects that sit squarely inside our…

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Debevoise’s Data Strategy & Security Group Recognized in Chambers Rankings for Both Artificial Intelligence and Privacy & Data Security

By: Luke Dembosky, Avi Gesser, Erez Liebermann, Jim Pastore, Charu A. Chandrasekhar and Matt Kelly June 5, 2025

We’re proud to share that Debevoise & Plimpton’s Data Strategy & Security group has been recognized as one of the few elite law firms ranked by Chambers for both Artificial…

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Lessons for AI Risk Management from Ten Years of Cybersecurity Implementation

By: Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Avi Gesser, Matt Kelly and Andreas Constantine Pavlou May 14, 2025

As AI adoption continues to increase, businesses are looking for familiar risk management protocols for AI governance. One obvious governance framework to use is cybersecurity, which is another area where…

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The SEC and DOJ Signal Continued Focus on AI Washing Under Trump Administration

By: Andrew J. Ceresney, Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Avi Gesser, Julie M. Riewe, Kristin Snyder and Cameron B. Wolfe April 17, 2025

On April 9, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York filed parallel actions against Albert Saniger,…

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SEC’s Focus on Cyber and AI to Continue Under Trump Administration

By: Andrew J. Ceresney, Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Luke Dembosky, Avi Gesser, Erez Liebermann, Jeff Robins, Julie M. Riewe, Kristin Snyder and Cameron Sharp February 21, 2025

On February 20, 2025, the SEC announced the creation of the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit (“CETU”) to focus on “combatting cyber-related misconduct and to protect retail investors from bad…