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Litigation funders price risk against a cost base — and AI is compressing that cost base in real time. What happens to funding models, ATE premiums and costs budgets when the hours a case was budgeted to take are no longer the hours it takes? Closing Series 1, this piece follows the AI dividend into the funded-litigation market, where the question of who captures the saving is at its sharpest.