By Gareth Kristensen, Gaia Shen, Federica Mammì Borruto, Elena Galimberti & Amanpreet Kaur on July 12, 2024 Gareth Kristensen 1. Background: three years of legislative debate Today, on July 12, 2024, EU Regulation No. 1689/2024 laying down harmonized rules on Artificial Intelligence (“Regulation” or “AI Act”) was finally published in the EU Official Journal and will enter into force on August 1, 2024. This
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PAPER: THE GPT JUDGE: JUSTICE IN A GENERATIVE AI WORLD
Duke Law & Technology Journal, Maura R. Grossman, a Research Professor in the School of Computer Science at the University of Waterloo and an adjunct Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School, with coauthors, Paul W. Grimm, Daniel G. Brown, and Molly (Yiming) Xu, discussed the implications of generative AI on legal proceedings.
Law library name change stirs controversy among justices
Our header image is AI generated and used as an illustration for the following story Central News By WisPolitics.com staff The switch from conservative to liberal rule on the Wisconsin Supreme Court is still being felt. The latest episode: a renaming of the State Law Library. Yes, even that is steeped in political controversy. In…
Press Release: National Center for State Courts, Thomson Reuters Institute Form Strategic AI Partnership
Initiative to expand education of judiciary, legal community on evolving AI technology and solutions WASHINGTON, D.C., June 27, 2024 – The National Center for State Courts (NCSC) and the Thomson Reuters Institute, part of global content and technology company Thomson Reuters (TSX/NYSE: TRI), today announced the launch of a strategic artificial intelligence (AI) partnership called the…
ABA’s artificial intelligence task force releases law school survey
Law schools are overwhelmingly integrating emerging artificial intelligence technology into their curriculums, but they’re still not sure about specific AI policies. A new survey of 29 law schools by the ABA and the ABA Task Force on Law and Artificial Intelligence found that more than half, or 55%, of the schools offer AI classes, with 62% starting…
Article – Artificial Lawyer: GenAI Hallucinations? Lawyers Aren’t Perfect Either
Instructive that this article is penned by “Anonymous”. By Anonymous. Lawyers make mistakes. That’s why they take out professional liability insurance. This raises the question in the wake of the Stanford University study into the accuracy of Thomson Reuters’ and LexisNexis’ generative AI tools: what are we comparing these systems against when it comes…
Morocco to use AI in courts
Morocco has started using artificial intelligence (AI) in its courts to transcribe rulings, conduct research, retrieve archived texts, and more. The North African country’s Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi confirmed that the government had purchased an AI program and handed it to the President of the Supreme Judicial Council to distribute in the country’s courts. Ouahbi believes that…
Law Sites Article: Is Gen AI Creating A Divide Among Law Firms Of Haves and Have Nots?
Ambrogi writes On Friday, I spoke to a group of trial lawyers on the use of generative AI in litigation. Many in the room were that increasingly rare breed of lawyer who actually go into court and try cases. Of several that I spoke to before and after my talk, they were proud of their…
Above The Law: Federal Judge Uses ChatGPT To Make His Decision And It Makes More Sense Than You’d Think
To the extent federal judges acknowledge generative artificial intelligence at all, it’s to newsjack some cheap publicity by decrying it as a scourge or to cynically distract from discussing the ethical cesspool that’s developed on their watch. Which makes a recent Eleventh Circuit concurrence by Judge Kevin Newsom an intriguing change of pace. Because, over the course of a…
Brunel Law School Launches New LLM AI Programme
The new LLM in Artificial Intelligence, Law and Technology, an exciting new programme at Brunel Law School, will welcome its first cohort of students in September 2024. The new, state-of-the-art programme is designed to prepare students for the challenges of the 21st century and ensure that they gain critical skills indispensable in today’s highly competitive labour market…