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Victor – Beauty or the beast

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VICTOR, the Brazilian Supreme Court’s artificial intelligence: a beauty or a beast? (PDF, 404.9 KB)

Share their thoughts in this interesting thought piece on the way in which the Supreme Court of Brazil is using AI to reduce the initial analysis time of petitioned cases from 40 minutes to a few seconds. The pros and cons of this are discussed, sparking a healthy discussion around the ethical and practical uses of Artificial Intelligence in justice systems around the world.

Judge Isabela Ferari and Lawyer Daniel Becker, 2020