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Technology,
Law Practice

Sep. 2, 2020

Will artificial intelligence spawn a 'Legal Singularity'?

A thought-provoking vision that the future of law might entail a Legal Singularity encompassing the elimination of legal uncertainty

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.

In the day-to-day world of practicing law, there is often little time and nor attention that can be afforded toward any seemingly extraordinary concepts or mind-bending theories of where the law might ultimately aim to be in the long-term. Such invigorating dialogues and discussions are intriguing and yet tend to fall by the wayside when coping with winning your latest court case or trying to finish composing a challenging new legal contract that you have to get draft...

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