Technology,
Law Practice
Nov. 10, 2021
Crafting AI to detect odiferous law smells when aiming to improve legisprudence
We often refer to abstract topics by referring to our sensory capacities, such as claiming that something stinks or smells, even though there isn’t any actual odor per se. Software developers refer to “code smells” when uncovering lousy program coding. In the legal field, there are “law smells” that pertain to laws that are poorly written or have legally embedded wording problems. We can use AI to aid in ferreting out the law smells and seek to showcase the legal issues thereof, along with resolving the discovered issues.
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.
"That law stinks!"
I'm sure that you've heard that kind of refrain from time to time. As an attorney, you've undoubtedly been asked or perhaps been beseeched occasionally about a newly enacted law that some so-called malcontents find utterly distasteful and they gripe endlessly to you about it. The law leaves a foul taste in their mouths and they think it is indisputably the ugliest of on-the-books laws.
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