Nov. 4, 2019, 11:30 AM UTC

ANALYSIS: AI, Few Guardrails—The Lawyer’s Response

Results from Bloomberg Law’s 2019 Legal Operations & Technology survey showed that 23% of law firm and in-house counsel are using artificial intelligence or machine learning technology in their practices.

The other 77% of lawyers must be unaware of the AI behind much of the technology they’re using every day. A simple natural language search in a legal research tool uses AI.

Increased deployment of AI has led to concerns about the ills and implications of unchecked algorithmic bias: companies determining ad displays based on users’ race, for instance.

Some memorable disasters have occurred when neutral algorithm meets skewed ...

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