UK to Deploy AI Legal Assistants in Crown Courts to Tackle Backlog
The UK plans to deploy AI legal assistants in Crown Courts to help tackle a record case backlog. Lawyers, however, argue that this cannot replace adequate funding and staff.
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Plan for AI legal assistants in England and Wales ‘cannot replace funding and staff’, lawyers say
David Lammy to announce trial of AI assistants in crown courts in effort to cut backlog of cases A plan to roll out virtual legal assistants powered by artificial intelligence to crown courts has prompted warnings that the technology should not be used to “replace vital funding and additional court staff”. David Lammy, the deputy prime minister, will announce on Tuesday that AI assistants will be trialled in an effort to cut the backlog of court cases in England and Wales. Continue reading...
By Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor
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