Lee-ford Tritt (University of Florida Levin College of Law) recently published, The Use of AI-Based Technologies in Arbitrating Trust Disputes, 2024. Provided below is an Abstract: An important debate has emerged concerning the potential application of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) to…
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ABA issues first ethics guidance on a lawyer’s use of AI tools
The American Bar Association (ABA) Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility released Formal Opinion 512, addressing the use of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) in legal practice. The opinion emphasizes the application of existing model rules related to competency, informed…
Article: The Law of Digital Resurrection
Victoria J. Haneman (Creighton University – School of Law) recently published, The Law of Digital Resurrection, 2024. Provided below is an Abstract: The digital right to be dead has yet to be recognized as an important legal right. Artificial intelligence,…
Article: Artificial Intelligence Ethics for the Estate Planner
Gerry W. Beyer (Texas Tech University School of Law) recently published, Artificial Intelligence Ethics for the Estate Planner, 2024. Provided below is an Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly being incorporated into estate planning practices. AI products can increase the…
Hollywood stars’ estates agree to the use of their voices with AI
ElevenLabs, an AI company, is introducing digitally produced celebrity voice-overs of deceased actors such as Judy Garland, James Dean, and Burt Reynolds to its new Reader app. This app can convert text from articles, PDFs, e-books, and other formats into…
How scammers have sunk to a new low with an AI obituary scam targeting the grieving
Online scammers have been exploiting grieving individuals with a pirate scam that uses AI to create fake obituary websites. These scammers target people searching for information about deceased loved ones. They monitor Google search trends to identify recent deaths, then…