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AI court transcript study 2026-04-13
status as stated: new study will explore Official announcement Transcription
A Ministry of Justice announcement says HMCTS will lead a new study into AI court transcripts. The source says the study will explore how AI can transcribe court hearings and could provide faster and cheaper access to court records for victims and others.
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