2026 TIME100 AI: Meet Indian-origin lawyer Meetali Jain, who is challenging AI companies over chatbot harms
Indian-origin lawyer Meetali Jain, founder and executive director of Tech Justice Law, has been named among TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in AI for 2026. Her work focuses on legal accountability and alleged harms linked to artificial intelligence, including chatbot-related cases. With a background in human rights, constitutional law and immigrant justice, Jain represents a growing field connecting AI with law and public policy. Her recognition highlights the expanding role of lawyers in shaping AI accountability.
