Ethics Governance of AI for the Legal Sector: Building Up a Holistic Policy Approach
The legal industry has been undergoing transformation through the application of artificial intelligence (AI)to research, e-discovery, legal analysis, case briefs and more strategical outputs such as prediction of case outcomes, which are echoed with ‘legal data science’, ‘jurimetrics’ or ‘quantitative legal prediction’. Disruptive technologies powered by AI including machine learning (ML), deep learning and natural language processing (NLP) are transforming the nature of legal work and has significant ramifications in legal practice. As ‘ethics is the building blocks upon which our whole society is based’, a major concern is that AI-powered legal technologies(legal tech)may replace critical legal reasoning, potentially leading to algorithmic opacity, biases and discriminatory outcomes that perpetuate existing inequalities.
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Ethics Governance of AI for the Legal Sector: Building Up a Holistic Policy Approach door Mehmet B. Unver and Lezel Roddeck in Journal of AI Law and Regulation