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.
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…
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…
DeepJudge raises $10.7m seed funding and launches gen AI Knowledge Assistant
Legal IT insider reports Swiss-founded legal tech startup DeepJudge has raised $10.7m in an oversubscribed seed funding round led by New York private equity firm Coatue. Additionally, the company today (18 June) announced the availability of DeepJudgeKnowledge Assistant, a generative AI interface for law firms and legal departments to access their document knowledge base. Founded by AI researchers and…
Press Release: Lexsoft Harnesses Gen AI to Make Knowledge Management Capability Accessible for Small and Medium-Sized Law Firms
Launches new, ready-to-deploy, light-touch generative AI knowledge management solution London, U.K. – 17 June 2024 – Lexsoft Systems, a provider of IT and business process solutions, today announced the availability of a new, ready-to-deploy, light-touch version of its T3 GenAI knowledge management (KM) solution for small and growing law firms. Leveraging generative AI technology, this new…
Senate AI Working Group Releases Landmark Policy Roadmap
On May 15, the Bipartisan Senate Artificial Intelligence (AI) Working Group (“Working Group”) released a report titled “Driving U.S. Innovation in Artificial Intelligence” that lays out a detailed policy roadmap for approaching the risks and benefits of AI. The Working Group—consisting of Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Sens. Mike Rounds (R-SD), Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Todd Young…