Justice-sector AI / Estonia / Centre of Registers and Information Systems

Automated transcription of court hearings

Centre of Registers and Information Systems · Court administration · 2026-09-07

status as stated: currently usedOfficial announcementTranscription

Estonia’s Centre of Registers and Information Systems lists automated transcription of court hearings among currently used AI solutions. The page says speech and voice recognition software transcribes shorthand hearing reports from real-time and stored audio recordings for protocol preparation.

"The transcription process in court is time-consuming and takes a lot of effort"

Official record: rik.ee · archived copy
Read: 2026-09-07 · primary document read
Found via: RIK official AI solutions page
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