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Still in law school? Artificial intelligence begins to take over legal work
Law professor says emerging artificially intelligent attorneys will displace some human lawyers. For those thinking of law school, keep in mind that technology may revolutionize the profession before you earn that J.D. In the research-driven, labor-intensive legal profession, the age-old question of man vs. machine is being answered as some law firms have begun to use an “artificially intelligent attorney” to research and hash out legal issues – a trend that legal minds predict will displace some human lawyers.
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Will health care be next?
Already happening --- http://www.businessinsider.com/how-ibm-watson-is-transforming-healthcare-2015-7
In this case I would not use the word "intelligence". Maybe "artificial evil" or "artificial parasite".
In any event, anything that gets rid of lawyers is a very welcome development. Hopefully we'll have artificially "intelligent" priests and politicians next.
I read that they're using IBM's AI as a super librarian. The lawyer feeds the case to the computer and it spouts all the relevant court cases that can help win said case. I have to find the article but it's not like they're taking over lawyering per say....yet.