Legal Geek 2018
A selection of articles about the biggest Legal Geek Conference ever – which took place in London a couple of weeks ago.
Legal Geek: Women in lawTech Panel
Legal Geek 2018: The One where Reality overtook Hype
“Law is the framework of our society, which is why it is so important that we embrace diversity within it”
Ivy Wong – Legal Geek Women in LawTech Mentoring Scheme lead and Lexoo Product ManagerJoanna Goodman – Journalist and Author
Technomancers caught up with Brian Kuhn (Partner, Co-Founder and Global Co-Leader of the Watson Legal Practice at IBM) to find out more about what the confluence of blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) might mean for transparency in machine learning (ML)
LegalTech Silos Are On The Rise, and That’s Bad
In a guest article for Artificial Lawyer Tom Braegelmann, Lawyer at German law firm BBL talks about how the blooming legalTech landscape is locking itself into new silos and why that
With the release of a cloud tool to detect algorithmic bias in AI systems as well explain automated decision making, IBM becomes the latest provider of machine based learning systems to seek to combat algorithmic bias.
There have been several
Peer group analysis recently published by HSBC in an annual report conducted on the legal sector, showed that spending on new cybersecurity technology was now the top priority for law firms.
Last year the survey showed Artificial Intelligence was the
The Council for Licensed Conveyancers recently published details of the new Informed Choice Rules along with implementation guidance for the firms they regulate.
The new rules are the CLC’s way of meeting the CMA’s (Competition and Markets Authority) recommendations for
The Manchester LegalTech Consortium is a new industry-academia consortium on Legal Technology. Hailed as the first research collaboration of its type in the UK, the consortium aims to bring together business and academic expertise to address the key questions around
Negating Schrodinger’s Justice through AI Transparency
In this opinion piece for SCL (the Society for Computers and Law), Ben Taylor explains why he believes that building transparency into AI is critical to the future of automated decision-making platforms in the
Artificial Intelligence & The Law: Will It Take Us To Dark Places Too?
An article in LawFuel discusses a multi-disciplinary research project based out of Otago University. The three year Artificial Intelligence and Law in New Zealand project will look
