By Dorrian & Co Lawyers Introduction: AI Has Entered the Boardroom — But So Have the Risks Generative AI is no longer an experiment sitting quietly in the IT department — it now powers decision-making, contract creation, risk analysis, marketing, financial modelling, recruitment, and even internal legal workflows. As major Australian law firms such as Ashurst, MinterEllison and King & Wood Mallesons highlight in their most recent insights, businesses are under increasing pres