Maryland courts expand AI use and pick digital-evidence system as data platform work continues

Jan 28, 2026

Council members heard updates on a new AIDA AI assistant, an Appellate Court policy on AI in filings, a selected digital evidence system and a planned real property notification service; pilots and broader implementations are scheduled for 2026.

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Judge Sherri D. Koch and Court Technology Committee members reported multiple 2025 technology initiatives and plans for 2026, including the Judiciary's AIDA AI assistant and completion of a data warehouse architecture that produced the Maryland Judiciary Data Dashboard. Judge Koch described AIDA as an assistant for "translation, research, and document summarization and drafting."

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