{"id":31377,"date":"2016-10-25T13:46:40","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T20:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/will-ai-replace-judges-and-lawyers"},"modified":"2017-04-26T13:20:16","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T20:20:16","slug":"will-ai-replace-judges-and-lawyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/will-ai-replace-judges-and-lawyers","title":{"rendered":"Will AI replace judges and lawyers?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/will-ai-replace-judges-and-lawyers2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:none;\" class=\"\" title=\"robot judge\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/will-ai-replace-judges-and-lawyers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"411\" height=\"442\"><b><center>(credit: iStock)<\/center><\/b><\/p>\n<p>An artificial intelligence method developed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucl.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\">University College London<\/a> computer scientists and associates has predicted the judicial decisions of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.echr.coe.int\/Pages\/home.aspx?p=home\" target=\"_blank\">European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR)<\/a> with 79% accuracy, according to a paper published today (Monday, Oct. 24) in <em>PeerJ Computer Science<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The method is the first to predict the outcomes of a major international court by automatically analyzing case text using a machine-learning algorithm.*.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/will-ai-replace-judges-and-lawyers\">http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/will-ai-replace-judges-and-lawyers<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(credit: iStock) An artificial intelligence method developed by University College London computer scientists and associates has predicted the judicial decisions of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) with 79% accuracy, according to a paper published today (Monday, Oct. 24) in PeerJ Computer Science. The method is the first to predict the outcomes of a [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":411,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,41,1496,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-information-science","category-law","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/411"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31377"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56554,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31377\/revisions\/56554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}