AI to slash graduate law jobs over next decade
The impact of artificial intelligence on the legal industry’s junior ranks is fast becoming clear, as major law firms start to reassess graduate intakes.
LawAccess NSW: the ‘brave and innovative’ experiment turns 25
This year, LawAccess NSW celebrates 25 years as the state’s primary ‘front door’ to the justice system, assisting a staggering 3.7 million customers since its…
Supervising the use of Generative AI in legal practice
Gen AI will likely become more prevalent in legal practice, but if principals and supervisors fail to adopt appropriate processes to monitor its use, then…
Cyber resilience: an unseen battle ground
In a new digital era, cybersecurity is about more than just firewalls and antivirus software. Every employee, client, and connected device presents a potential vulnerability….
The humanity in justice and the limits of automated advocacy
Can robots argue in court? A barrister weighs in on AI’s promise and pitfalls, and the irreplaceable role of human lawyers in justice. By LAINA…
Artificial Intelligence in legal practice – cost considerations
Any benefit of using AI must be weighed against the fixed and variable costs of upgrading and continuing to adopt systems that are compliant with…
What would a text and data mining copyright exception mean for the arts?
As the Productivity Commission flags the prospect of allowing AI models to train on Australian content, are creatives at risk of being replaced by technology?
The legal fight for human creativity
From New York to London: an overview of the AI copyright lawsuits shaping the global legal reckoning over inputs, outputs and artistic rights.
Denmark proposes copyright laws to protect against deepfakes
The Danish government has announced amendments to its current copyright laws that provide a potential blueprint for Europe and beyond.
Ethical and costs considerations of using AI
From classrooms to courtrooms, AI is used to complete tasks from research to drafting. But issues arise when AI is used without supervision, oversight or…
A world without lawyers: is automated decision-making the future?
What does exponentially capable AI mean for the future of law? This revolution prompts deep questions about the human element of justice.