AI in the Judicial System: Possible Uses and Ethical Considerations

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Regional
The widespread adoption and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in different sectors has opened the world up to its infinite possibilities of use. AI has a domino effect on technological advancements – increasing system and industry efficiency and transforming the ecosystem of different sectors. This introductory piece explores: 1. how AI is perceived and used in the judicial system, 2. the challenges and ethical considerations that must be evaluated in its adoption and use, and 3. whether, within the African context, judicial systems are ready and open to the use of AI.
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Research Type
Public policy and ethics
Organisation(s)
Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law (CIPIT)
Authors
Florence Ogonjo