artificial intelligence Archives - Legal Cheek

Number of lawyers using AI tech remains low, Oxford Uni research finds

Hype not matching reality

Mar 24 2020 8:57am
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Machine-learnt bias? Algorithmic decision making and access to criminal justice

This article is the winning entry to the Justis International Law and Technology Writing Competition 2020, from the category of ‘access to justice and technology’

Mar 18 2020 10:25am
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Careers

How technology is changing the business of law

Herbert Smith Freehills lawyers talk tech transforming the firm

Dec 12 2019 2:12pm
British lawtech entrepreneur launches AI tool that identifies ‘loopholes’ in contracts

Taking the torment out of T&Cs?

Nov 22 2019 10:06am
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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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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
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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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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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