February 25, 2026
In their latest white paper, Trends in AI-Related Securities Class Actions Through 2025, Bilal Shah, Chris Riper and Lauren Nasta examine the accelerating wave of securities litigation tied to artificial intelligence.
The white paper examines 51 AI-related securities class actions filed between 2020 and 2025 across multiple industries, highlighting allegation themes including AI washing, disclosure failures, and AI algorithm breakdowns. It also reviews how these claims are being advanced in securities complaints and litigation.
The emergence of AI-related securities class actions marks a new chapter in the intersection of technological innovation and shareholder protection. As this litigation trend continues to evolve, what will 2026 bring for AI disclosures, enforcement activity, and securities fraud risk?
To discuss the findings or their implications for securities litigation, disclosures, or risk governance, please reach out to Bilal Shah, Chris Riper, and Lauren Nasta.
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