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Technology

Nov. 18, 2025

AI in mediation: The modern Prometheus?

AI tools are transforming mediation practice, from document analysis to settlement predictions, but the distinctly human elements of trust-building, empathy and reading the room remain irreplaceable in resolving disputes.AI in mediation: The modern Prometheus?

Greg Derin

Mediator and Arbitrator
Signature Resolution

Email: gderin@signatureresolution.com

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AI in mediation: The modern Prometheus?
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"Frankenstein" is all the rage. Everywhere one turns, plays, movies and media presentations purport to describe the famous monster. But for nearly 100 years, popular culture has misrepresented Mary Shelley's creation and her message.

Victor Frankenstein was fascinated not only by the physical and natural sciences but also by alchemy, the interplay of chemical and natural scientific inquiry with philosophical traditions. Over a two-year period, Fr...

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