The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu The leading online blog in the fields of corporate governance and financial regulation. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:32:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.8 https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/cropped-photography-4-e1706898544564-1-32x32.png Do’s and Don’ts of Using AI: A Director’s Guide – The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu 32 32 Do’s and Don’ts of Using AI: A Director’s Guide https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/2025/09/14/dos-and-donts-of-using-ai-a-directors-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dos-and-donts-of-using-ai-a-directors-guide https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/2025/09/14/dos-and-donts-of-using-ai-a-directors-guide/#respond Sun, 14 Sep 2025 11:30:01 +0000 https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/?p=176390?d=20250912151617EDT Posted by Ken D. Kumayama, Sonia K. Nijjar, and Jenness E. Parker, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Sunday, September 14, 2025
Editor's Note:

Ken D. Kumayama, Sonia K. Nijjar, and Jenness E. Parker are Partners at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. This post is based on their Skadden memorandum.

Key Points

  • Directors who use AI on their own for corporate purposes need to be aware of some pitfalls particular to their roles.
  • Sharing confidential corporate information with chatbots should be avoided until it has been confirmed that the AI model will not train on the material or make it available to chatbot employees.
  • AI chats may be discoverable by regulators or litigation adversaries, potentially disclosing information that could be used against the company’s interests.
  • Using AI recording and transcription tools also could reveal confidential corporate information, or render the information vulnerable to disclosure from discovery or similar requests.

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