Relativity’s Brian Thompson stresses need for purpose-built AI

Brian Thompson, Director of Practice Empowerment – Public Sector at Relativity, discussed the impact of the federal workforce reduction on IT departments, highlighting the tension between reduced staff and increasing mission demands. He sees this as an opportunity for modernization, particularly in automation and AI for document-heavy workflows. Thompson also emphasized the need for purpose-built AI, like Relativity Air, which is designed for document review and offers scalability, defensibility, and transparency.