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Technology,
Law Practice

Jul. 8, 2021

A quick and handy primer on AI and the law

There is a bit of nebulousness when it comes to talking about AI and the law. Different experts or pundits seem to refer to the topic in seemingly disparate ways. No problem, since the whole shebang can be relatively readily boiled down into an easily comprehended framework, doing so in this quick and handy primer.

Lance Eliot

Chief AI Scientist
Techbrium Inc.

Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a Stanford Fellow and a world-renowned expert on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Law with over 6.8+ million amassed views of his AI columns. As a seasoned executive and high-tech entrepreneur, he combines practical industry experience with deep academic research and serves as a Stanford Fellow at Stanford University.

One of the most frequently asked questions that I get entails the seemingly head-scratching ponderance of what constitutes AI and the law.

Turns out that any confusion or misconceptions can readily be put to bed since the whole phenomena can be relatively directly defined. Let's take a quick look at this exciting topic and I herein provide an essential primer on this growing realm.

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