AI and Litigation Series in Canada – Introduction

William Muir, MA, JDCivil Litigation, Internet | Technology, Technology and Internet0 Comments

In late 2025, AI achieved a breakthrough in chained reasoning capability marking a pivotal transition from static AI chatbots to multi-agent workflows that can follow a sustained reasoning path. This has opened the door to much more sophisticated step-by-step problem-solving by AI and its ability to follow detailed instructions. As AI progresses every month at remarkable speed, our role in managing AI to achieve the results we intend will change as AI changes. This is a moving target – the possibilities, opportunities, and risks in using AI will change month to month, model by model, and case by case. For AI use generally, the rapidly progressing quality of AI is changing our expectations of when and how to use AI. AI is becoming embedded in software tools and online services we use everyday, often as an invisible layer ‘under the hood’ that operates as the engine that powers these services. … Read More