Dumb and Dumber Strike Again: New case out of California provides a timely lesson in legal search stupidity

An interesting, albeit dumb, case out of California provides some good cautionary instruction for anybody doing discovery. Youngevity Int’l Corp. v. Smith, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 210386 (S.D. Cal. Dec. 21, 2017). Youngevity is essentially an unfair competition dispute that Read More …

Moravec’s Paradox of Artificial Intelligence and a Possible Solution by Hiroshi Yamakawa with Interesting Ethical Implications

Have you heard of Moravec’s Paradox? This is a principle discovered by AI robotics expert Hans Moravec in the 1980s. He discovered that, contrary to traditional assumptions, high-level reasoning requires relatively little computation power, whereas low-level sensorimotor skills require enormous Read More …

Six Sets of Draft Principles Are Now Listed at AI-Ethics.com

Arguably the most important information resource of AI-Ethics.com is the page with the collection of Draft Principles underway by other AI Ethics groups around the world. We added a new one that came to our attention this week from an Read More …

New Draft Principles of AI Ethics Proposed by the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Election Hijacking by Secret AIs Posing as Real People

One of the activities of AI-Ethics.com is to monitor and report on the work of all groups that are writing draft principles to govern the future legal regulation of Artificial Intelligence. Many have been proposed to date. Click here to go Read More …

Predictive Coding 4.0 – Nine Key Points of Legal Document Review and an Updated Statement of Our Workflow – Part Seven

This is the seventh and last installment of the article explaining the e-Discovery Team’s latest enhancements to electronic document review using Predictive Coding. Here are Parts One, Two, Three, Four, Five and Six. This series explains the nine insights behind the latest upgrade to version 4.0. Read More …