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Legal & Legal-AI News: Thomson Reuters' Homegrown LLM, Paravo's Revenue Engine, DISCO's Pivot, and More

A roundup of the biggest legal and legal-AI stories for the week of August 7, 2026: Thomson Reuters stuns the industry with benchmark results for its proprietary LLM; Paravo launches out of stealth targeting law firm non-billable work; DISCO expands beyond e-discovery; OpenAI settles a DOJ civil rights claim; Alabama's State Bar draws hard lines on AI ethics; law firm demo requests are falling; the EU AI Act's high-risk obligations go live; and AI security governance raises new questions after an OpenAI bot incident. Sources: • https://www.lawnext.com/2026/08

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