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AI tools or capabilities used by legal function staff without formal approval, governance oversight, or organisational awareness. Shadow AI creates undisclosed risk exposure — privilege breach, uncontrolled data processing, and audit gaps — regardless of individual intent. Detection, policy enforcement, and AI Inventory integration are P4 Governance priorities. 'Rogue AI' and 'Stealth AI' are forbidden synonyms.
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