Oliver Roberts is Editor-in-Chief of AI and the Law at The National Law Review, Co-Head of the AI Practice Group at Holtzman Vogel, and CEO/Founder of Wickard.ai As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to look ahead to how AI will shape the law and legal practice in 2025. Over the past year, we’ve witnessed growing adoption
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OUT-LAW: Article – Artificial intelligence taking growing role in legal sector
David Halliwell Partner, Vario, Managed Legal Services 8 November 2024 Despite artificial intelligence (AI) making significant inroads in the legal sector, with 82% of lawyers now using or planning to use the technology, it is clear that it is no substitute for human expertise. An impressive 82% of lawyers are now either using or planning…
Article: Responsible Enforcement Will Be Critical to AI Act’s Impact
Scholars urge the European Union to take Artificial Intelligence Act enforcement seriously. TweetSharePostEmailPrintLink When you ask ChatGPT whether it would consider reactive or proactive governance to be more equitable, it responds: “it depends.” What ChatGPT does not emphasize is that it was one of the key technologies that influenced the European Union’s decision to shift from reactive to…
Factagora Launches South Korea’s First Cloud-Based AI Legal Service at Law Firm Shin & Kim
The Press Release In a first of its kind instance in South Korea’s legal industry, prominent law firm Shin & Kim has implemented the country’s first cloud-based internal AI service in collaboration with Korean startup Factagora and Microsoft Azure AI. This deployment marks a significant milestone, showcasing the practical potential of AI technologies in streamlining professional workflows…
Law Sites Report: Illinois Supreme Court Releases Policy Authorizing Ethical Use of AI in the Courts
The Illinois Supreme Court today released a policy on the use of generative AI in the courts that authorizes its use by attorneys, judges, court staff and others, provided the use complies with legal and ethical standards. The Illinois Supreme Court AI Policy, which will take effect Jan. 1, emphasizes that attorneys, judges and self-represented litigants…
Kluwer Say They Are The Ones Creating Responsible AI
Well.. let’s hope its the case Here’s their pitch I have to say i follow my grandmother’s oft said, “Don’t Believe Everything You Read”… but maybe just maybe? At Wolters Kluwer’s ELM Amplify 2024, ELM Solutions showcased our dedication to responsible AI development. With a focus on trust, transparency, and accountability, the session “Your Trusted Partner…
Australia – NSW Supreme Court Practice Note on AI & Litigation
Anna Lozynski posted this interesting snippet to Linked in this past week Change is coming for litigators when it comes to the use of Gen AI. The Supreme Court NSW practice note comes into effect on 3 February 2025. It contains several prohibitions regarding the use of Gen AI in litigation. How will this impact…
LexisNexis to acquire IDVerse for advanced AI fraud tools
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has announced an agreement to acquire IDVerse in a move to enhance its capabilities in risk and fraud management. The acquisition is set to integrate IDVerse’s advanced AI-powered document authentication and fraud detection technology into LexisNexis Risk Solutions, forming part of its Business Services division. IDVerse, founded and launched in Australia in…
New Title: The Elgar Companion to Applied AI Ethics
Edited by Christoph Lütge, Alexander Kriebitz, Raphael Max and Caitlin C. Corrigan, Technical University of Munich, Germany Publication Date: 2024 ISBN: 978 1 80392 823 4 Extent: 432 pp This timely Companion provides a comprehensive overview of the relationship between applied ethics and the development and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Adopting a holistic approach, an array of global experts…
NSW Australia: ‘Not a substitute’: Chief Justice responds to criticisms of GenAI ban
Lawyers Weekly Australia The NSW Supreme Court outlawed certain uses of generative artificial intelligence in courtrooms to prevent inaccuracies and “laziness” from entering the legal profession, Chief Justice Andrew Bell has said. From the start of 2025’s first law term, legal practitioners caught using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in affidavits, witness statements, and other evidentiary…