LegalTech
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Privacy commissioner launches consultation on artificial intelligence
Privacy commissioner launches consultation on artificial intelligence. Continue reading
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AI initiative seeks to improve access to justice
The Autonomy through Cyberjustice Technologies (ACT), the latest brainchild of the Cyberjustice Laboratory, is the largest international multidisciplinary research initiative that seeks to leverage artificial intelligence to increase access to justice. Continue reading
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Blockchain operationalization
Blockchain is widely regarded to be an immature technology with a market that is still nascent. But that is expected to change over the next several years as a growing number of organizations begin to operationalize blockchain. Continue reading
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Cultural change is the biggest challenge law firms face in keeping up with technology
An overwhelming majority of law firm leaders believe technology will have the greatest impact on law firms over the next five years but are deeply concerned that cultural changes may prove to be a barrier in keeping up with new technology, according to a new report. The global legal industry is at a tipping point,… Continue reading
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Legal profession concerned about algorithmic bias
Algorithms, the set of instructions computers use to carry out a task, have become an integral part of everyday lives, and it is immersing itself in law. In the U.S. judges in some states can use algorithms as part of the sentencing process. Many law enforcement officials in the U.S. are using them to predict… Continue reading
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Artificial intelligence: Law firms are a hard sell
Fuelled by big data, increased computing power, and more effective algorithms, artificial intelligence has the potential to change the way that legal work is done, the way that law firms conduct business and the way that lawyers deal with clients. That may be on the cusp of changing. Fuelled by big data, increased computing power,… Continue reading
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