#89 - Algorithmic Judgment: Can AI and Law Coexist?

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of AI on the legal system and the challenges it poses to the profession.

Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries around the world, but what happens when it begins to challenge the legal system itself? Following the High Court Chief Justice’s warning that AI poses an “existential threat” to the law, law grads Allegra and Isabel discuss the growing influence of AI in the legal industry, and whether the profession can adapt before it’s too late.

People in this episode

Guests: Allegra, Isabel

Topics covered

• Artificial Intelligence
• Legal System
• High Court
• Law Industry
• Existential Threat
• Adaptation

Keywords

• AI
• law
• legal industry
• High Court
• existential threat
• adaptation
• law graduates

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: High Court, legal system, AI

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