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If AI agents become the way into justice, accountability moves upstream
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Fusion42 · 7 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
The Law Society report warns that agentic AI tools are becoming common entry points into legal disputes, shifting accountability from regulated professionals to AI developers, courts, and tool buyers upstream. This shift challenges current regulatory models, which regulate people but not technology, and raises unresolved liability issues that may slow adoption.
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You must accept that legal AI tools reshape who answers for justice outcomes, moving responsibility away from lawyers to tech firms and courts. Your next step is to identify who really owns risk and liability in your AI legal product before regulators define it for you.
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