Thomson Reuters survey warning: slow official adoption produces shadow AI
Artificial Lawyer’s coverage of Thomson Reuters’ 2026 Future of Professionals Report says one third of surveyed professionals use unapproved shadow AI, rising to 41 percent where organizations are moving too slowly on AI.
BY MIDSIZED DESK · JUNE 23, 2026 · 1 MIN READ
Artificial Lawyer’s coverage of Thomson Reuters’ 2026 Future of Professionals Report says one third of surveyed professionals use unapproved shadow AI, rising to 41 percent where organizations are moving too slowly on AI. For midsized firms, delay is not a risk-control strategy; it can push lawyers into tools without firm security, review or data barriers.