artificial intelligence Archives - Legal Cheek

Lord Neuberger-backed AI contract drafting tool secures £2 million funding

It’s currently being piloted by Clifford Chance, Pinsent Masons and Withers

Jul 24 2019 9:59am
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British 22-year-old lawtech entrepreneur raises £3.7 million from Facebook and Airbnb backers to help fund ‘robot lawyer’ app

Joshua Browder secures big financial boost

Jul 4 2019 12:41pm
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‘Uncritical reliance’ on AI in criminal justice could lead to ‘wrong decisions’, says Law Society

Warning contained in new commission report

Jun 5 2019 11:27am
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Computers could own property, Supreme Court judge says

Welcome to the machine

Mar 19 2019 11:37am
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40% of AI start-ups don’t use AI

Businesses who use the techy-buzzword tend to attract greater levels of investment, report finds

Mar 5 2019 2:17pm
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Journal

The emergence of artificial intelligence in the retail sector

Self-learning algorithms, chatbots, magic mirrors and robotic shop assistants — the future of retail is looking smart

Feb 26 2019 3:17pm

Journal

The coming of the age of AI in the law

Man must still be master of the machine, says Singapore Management University law student Soh Kian Peng

Jan 9 2019 10:16am
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AI isn’t about cutting solicitor numbers, says SRA

While regulator attacked over SQE for doing ‘violence to the law’

Dec 12 2018 11:26am
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Law firms could be ‘months’ from AI ‘tipping point’ that will have ‘profound impact’, says report by former magic circle managing partner

Woah

Nov 21 2018 9:03am
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Journal

Can AI be criminally accountable?

Ex-human rights practitioner Theo Richardson-Gool examines the problems posed by autonomous machines

Nov 2 2018 2:25pm
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Is the artificial intelligence emperor wearing any clothes?

An anonymous associate at a leading City of London law firm notes a disconnect between their experience on the ground and the tech marketing noise

Oct 15 2018 10:16am
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Careers

Student event: Artificial intelligence and the law — with Clifford Chance

Top City lawyers discuss the impact AI is having on the profession; students ask the questions

Aug 17 2018 10:58am

Eversheds Sutherland signs deal with Slaughter and May-backed artificial intelligence software

Luminance was developed by Cambridge boffins

Jul 17 2018 1:50pm
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Regulate the robots? Law Society’s incoming president launches review

As Society appoints ‘new’ CEO following dramatic resignation of predecessor

Jun 14 2018 1:19pm
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London student hoping to ‘take down’ lawyers with AI chatbots handed £840,000 by Silicon Valley investors

Computer whizz will use cash to tackle more complicated areas of law

Nov 6 2017 12:02pm
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Robot lawyer offering legal assistance to Equifax hack victims is UK bound

London-born student sets sights on credit report giant

Sep 13 2017 11:56am
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London student moves into Mark Zuckerberg’s old house to develop tech that will ‘take down’ the legal profession

The 20-year-old wants to automate lawyers out of existence

Aug 7 2017 1:51pm
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Worry more about AI going wrong, says Slaughter and May

Magic circle giant highlights pitfalls of new technology

Jun 22 2017 9:03am
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Why junior lawyers shouldn’t be afraid of AI, by a law student

We shouldn’t waste the abundance of opportunities out there

May 22 2017 12:06pm
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Oxford PPE student warns that Oxford law students risk being ‘left behind’ because their degree is too traditional

Law schools need to adapt, even the best ones

May 4 2017 9:13am
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Bearded hipsters flog ‘revolutionary AI’ to global law firm partner ‘Gully Bull’ as new bot released that shouts at trainees

Lawtech craze inspires pre-April Fools hilarity

Mar 31 2017 11:14am
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