AI prompts in discovery
21 Aug 26
I wrote a piece for the Point about a Texas courtroom, a $475-an-hour expert witness, and what happened when his ChatGPT prompts became discoverable. For the moment we can still read the brief behind a commissioned report, and it says what everyone always suspected it said. I wouldn’t expect that window to stay open.
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@online{swift2026aiPromptsInDiscovery,
author = {Ben Swift},
title = {AI prompts in discovery},
url = {https://benswift.me/blog/2026/08/21/ai-prompts-in-discovery/},
year = {2026},
month = {08},
note = {AT-URI: at://did:plc:tevykrhi4kibtsipzci76d76/site.standard.document/2026-08-21-ai-prompts-in-discovery},
}