Extract from Nicolas Economou and Eileen M. Lach’s article “INSIGHT: Four Principles for the Trustworthy Adoption of AI in Legal Systems”
The ascent of intelligent machines continues unabated in all realms of life and all institutions of society, including in the world’s legal systems.
As, respectively, the former general counsel of the world’s largest technical professional organization and the co-founder of a company that pioneered the use of artificially intelligent systems in civil and criminal discovery more than 15 years ago, we believe in the promise of science. AI offers tantalizing opportunities to improve access to justice, reduce bias, and advance both the functions of the law and the values that animate it.
