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"Chief Justice Roberts Highlights AI's Impact on Law, Sidesteps Ethics Issues in Supreme Court Report"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Reuters

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U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts highlighted the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the legal field in a year-end report, advocating for "caution and humility" in its use. He acknowledged AI's potential benefits, such as improving access to justice and streamlining legal processes, but also warned of risks like privacy issues and the technology's limitations in replicating human judgment. Roberts noted instances of AI-generated "hallucinations" leading to the citation of non-existent cases in court documents and discussed a new proposed rule by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to regulate AI use in legal briefs.

Chief Justice Roberts Discusses AI Impact on Courts, Sidesteps Trump and Ethics Issues

Originally Published 2 years ago — by POLITICO

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Chief Justice John Roberts focused his 2023 year-end report on the impact of artificial intelligence on the legal system, highlighting both its potential benefits and risks. He emphasized the need for human judgment in legal decisions and predicted that human judges would not be replaced by AI anytime soon. Roberts did not address the Supreme Court's recent ethics controversies or its role in the upcoming presidential election. He also mentioned technological advancements in court procedures during the pandemic and the Supreme Court's cybersecurity improvements following a leak of a draft opinion. Roberts has previously addressed ethics and conflict of interest issues in his annual reports.