This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Technology,
Law Practice

Aug. 3, 2021

When AI is the criminal

Besides using AI for the good of mankind, there is also the opposite side of the coin and the application of AI to commit criminal offenses. Some wonder whether existing laws will be sufficient to deal with the cases when the AI is the crook.

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.

See more...

You might have heard about the popular movement toward AI For Good, which amounts to finding ways for AI to be applied for the betterment of humanity. Perhaps AI can be useful in resolving climate change. There are hopes that AI might aid in reducing world hunger. Generally, the belief is that the capabilities of AI can be applied to the global problems we all face and potentially become a handy tool towards making our planet a better place.

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up