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Technology

Nov. 19, 2024

AI vs. human court reporters in the future of legal transcription

As AI technology impacts the court reporting industry, the risks--ranging from bias to security concerns--highlight why human court reporters are still essential for delivering accurate, reliable, and trustworthy legal transcripts.

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During the last few years, a misconception has emerged in the court reporting industry, which champions electronic recording as the way of the future. However, this tech-driven solution is riddled with potential risks that many seem to overlook. Some of the shortfalls of AI technology that are rarely being acknowledged include racial, gender, and age bias. As the NCRA (National Court Reporters Association) shared, "Issues of fairness have arisen because systems do not perform...

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