Legal Jobs in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Moving from Today’s Limited Universe of Data Toward the Great Beyond

Segal, Philip, Legal Jobs in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Moving from Today’s Limited Universe of Data Toward the Great Beyond (December 9, 2017). Savannah Law Review, 2018, Forthcoming. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3085263 “Lawyers are unprepared for the major differences between the closed or highly limited universes of data with which today’s most popular AI programs deal, and the vastly larger, unstructured field of data that the AI of tomorrow will attempt to conquer.  In the space of unlimited data – at least on the fact gathering side – this article argues that there are dozens of AI applications currently in development that could help lawyers do their jobs better. The impact on legal employment from these unlimited-fact universe programs does not appear to be negative, for the simple reason that they represent a chance to look at data previously unexamined by lawyers. But, to be useful, these programs will…

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