JD Supra reports on the critical risk of using generative AI tools in legal practice.

This isn't just theory; it's a fundamental threat to your firm's core service. Sending client data to public generative AI models means you're trusting an external, often US-based, server with your most sensitive information. For regulated industries, especially with EU AI Act enforcement in August 2026, this is a ticking time bomb for data sovereignty and compliance. Stop experimenting; this is where governance becomes non-negotiable.