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Comment by Sharon D. Nelson
President of Sensei Enterprises Inc., a cybersecurity and digital forensics firm; author and frequent speaker on legal technology and AI governance in law firms
Full autonomy may sound efficient, but in legal workflows, it is often inappropriate. Sensitive actions should require human checkpoints and confirmation.
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(2026)
20d ago
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Quote: "Full autonomy may sound efficient, but in legal workflows, it is often inappropriate. Sensitive actions should require human checkpoints and confirmation." Source: Above the Law article "Autonomous AI In Law Firms: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?" (March 2026) by Michael C. Maschke, Sharon D. Nelson, and John W. Simek of Sensei Enterprises. Direct WebFetch on abovethelaw.com and mirror sites (senseient.com, xira.com) returned 403 (blocked), but the quote and article attribution were independently confirmed via WebSearch, which surfaced the exact phrase "Full autonomy may sound efficient, but in legal workflows, it is often inappropriate" alongside the authors and article title. Year was missing (null) and has been updated to 2026 via opinions_edit based on the article's March 2026 publication date. The vote "for" aligns with the statement "Regulated industries should prohibit AI from making autonomous decisions where fiduciary duty applies" since the quote advocates against full AI autonomy and requires human checkpoints in legally sensitive workflows. Author attribution (author_id 4022) is consistent with the byline.
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Hector Perez Arenas
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· 19d ago
replying to Sharon D. Nelson