Scholars discuss legal solutions and limits for targeting election misinformation. As the 2024 U.S. presidential election draws near, the spread of misinformation has intensified, posing serious risks to democratic processes both within the United States and worldwide. Recently, Facebook users disseminated artificial intelligence (AI) generated images of Donald Trump wading through floodwater intending to bolster his image by
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UK Law Society announces new AI strategy
The Law Society of England and Wales has announced its new AI strategy, which is based on three pillars: innovation, impact and integrity. Central to the strategy is integrity, which aims to ensure that AI is being used responsibly and ethically to support the rule of law and access to justice. Led by the three pillars, the…
UVA Law: Using Artificial Intelligence in Warfare Creates Constitutional Concerns, Argues Professor
In New Paper, Professor Ashley Deeks Examines Risks of Machines Initiating War War could unfold so rapidly in the future that nations may need to rely on machines and artificial intelligence to make split-second decisions to repel or carry out attacks. Professor Ashley Deeks of the University of Virginia School of Law looks at the legal implications…
The BIALL Conference Committee is delighted to open the Call for Papers for the 55th Annual Conference and Exhibition which will take place at The Eastside Rooms, Birmingham, 11th – 13th June 2025.
Our theme is Playing a Blinder: Moving Forward in the City of a Thousand Trades Based on the results of the BIALL Conference Survey for 2024, the Membership expressed an interest in the following topics. We would therefore like to invite submissions from the following areas: AI & Innovation in relation to: Practical solutions in the…
Article (USA): AI in the Courtroom: Experts, Judges, and the Twist in Weber
Author: Scott Schlegel As a sitting judge with expertise in the intersection of AI and law, I’ve long anticipated the day when artificial intelligence would significantly impact our legal proceedings. Well, it looks like that day has arrived, as evidenced by the recent Matter of Weber case in the Surrogate’s Court of Saratoga County, New…
Article: Justice of Ontario’s Top Court Urges Lawyers and Judges to Prepare for AI in Court
Interview Source: https://www.oba.org/JUST/Practice_List/2024/November-2024/Justice-of-Ontarios-Top-Court-Urges-Lawyers-and-J In a cautionary Q&A, the Honourable Peter Lauwers, justice of the Court of Appeal for Ontario and chair of the Civil Rules Committee’s Artificial Intelligence Subcommittee, weighs in on some alarming implications of AI-generated evidence, the crucial questions litigators should be asking themselves when considering when to introduce or how to respond…
Press Release: Shoosmiths and Enzai launch AI compliance platform
https://legaltechnology.com/2024/10/14/shoosmiths-and-enzai-launch-ai-compliance-platform/Legal IT Insider UK top 100 law firm Shoosmiths and AI governance platform Enzai have launched AI Comply, which is designed to help businesses navigate the complex AI regulatory landscape. As the adoption of AI technologies surges and AI regulation continues to evolve, businesses using AI technologies will need to adopt more sophisticated compliance frameworks. AI Comply combines the…
Trademark Battle – OpenAI Inc. v. Open Artificial Intelligence Inc
It sounded like the setup to a joke, and for a while I thought it was: A company called OpenAI sues a company called Open AI.?… The case, formally named OpenAI Inc. v. Open Artificial Intelligence Inc., showed up on the docket for the US District Court in Northern California, to zero fanfare, in August of…
Australia: Melbourne lawyer referred to complaints body after AI generated made-up case citations in family court
The Guardian Legal professional used software to generate a case citation list, but did not use documents that had undergone human verification A Melbourne lawyer has been referred to the Victorian legal complaints body after admitting to using artificial intelligence software in a family court case that generated false case citations and caused a hearing…
Article: Can AI Write a Case Law Order? One Judge’s Unique Idea: Artificial Intelligence Trends
Can AI write a case law order? One judge decided to implement a unique idea to see how generative AI would handle three discovery disputes. Last week for the Case Law Update session at Relativity Fest, moderator David Horrigan asked us all to identify our case of the year (so far). David identified the two rulings from 11th…