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Publication | Generating Intelligible Plumitifs Descriptions: Use Case Application with Ethical Considerations
David Beauchemin, Nicolas Garneau, Ève Gaumond, Pierre-Luc Deziel, Richard Khoury, and Luc Lamontagne - professors at the Université de Laval - explore in this publication the ethical issues of access to judicial information. ABSTRACT Plumitifs (dockets) were initially a tool for law clerks. Nowadays, they are used as summaries presenting all the steps of a […] Read more
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Publication | New Laws of Robotics Defending Human Expertise in the Age of AI
Frank Pascale - professor at the University of Maryland and ACT researcher - offers in this book a reflection on human expertise and the challenge of automated work in the age of artificial intelligence. Foreword (excerpt) Too many CEOs tell a simple story about the future of work: if a machine can do what you […] Read more
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HEC Paris | Developing an Automated Compliance App to help Firms Comply with Privacy Regulations
David Restrepo Amariles — ACT researcher and associate professor at HEC Paris — is developing and testing with industrial partners an application using artificial intelligence methods, including machine learning, in order to verify a company's privacy documents and reinforce privacy. This application could serve consumers, lawyers, data protection officers, legal departments, and managers in auditing […] Read more
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Artificial Intelligence and the Law in Canada
Florian Martin-Bariteau and Teresa Scassa - law professors at the University of Ottawa - highlight the structural transformation of our society through the contribution of artificial intelligence and question how existing legal frameworks can or should adapt to this new technology. The book will be available in early 2021 in print, electronic and QuickLaw versions. […] Read more
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Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair | Call for Contribution for a Collective Book
This collective book is part of the work of the Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair and will aim to propose a renewed and multidisciplinary reflection on the issues of artificial intelligence uses from a social justice perspective. The book will assemble around 20 texts from researchers from all disciplines. As an indication, these texts could address the following […] Read more
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Revue Lex Electronica | Dossier spécial : droit algorithmique
11/17/2020 Karim Benyekhlef
This paper is only available in French. Avant propos Le Laboratoire de cyberjustice a débuté en 2017 le projet droit algorithmique et la migration des normes juridiques dans les dispositifs techniques : concept, études de cas et perspectives, sous la direction des professeurs Karim Benyekhlef de l’Université de Montréal et de Benoît Frydman de l’Université […] Read more
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Regulating (Artificial) Intelligence in Justice: Normative Frameworks and the Risks Related to AI in the Judiciary with Giampero Lupo
Giampero Lupo - ACT researcher - will propose within the framework of a series of online seminars by the SRPP a web conference entitled "Regulating (Artificial) Intelligence in Justice: Normative Frameworks and the Risks Related to AI in the Judiciary " within the framework of the seminar "Normalizing Normativity (AI and Justice)" that will take […] Read more
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LaPresse | Villes numériques : les technologies de l'information pour faire face aux grands défis urbains
In this article published by LaPresse, Ryad Titah — professor at HEC Montréal and ACT researcher — offers his expertise on digital cities, which improve the quality of life of their occupants, but raise concerns about the protection of their privacy. Devant les enjeux de mobilité, d'urbanisme et même d'administration, les villes qui se démarquent […] Read more
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Report | To Surveil and Predict : A Human Rights Analysis of Algorithmic Policing in Canada
This report written by Kate Robertson—criminal defence lawyer and Citizen Lab research fellow—Cynthia Khoo—Citizen Lab research fellow and technology and human rights lawyer—and Yolanda Song,—lawyer at Stevenson Whelton LLP and pro bono research associate at the IHRP—examines algorithmic technologies that are designed for use in criminal law enforcement systems and the human rights implications of […] Read more
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Tribune de Karim Benyekhlef et Valentin Callipel |Algorithmes et Justice : une prudente avancée
10/01/2020 Karim Benyekhlef
Karim Benyekhlef — director of the Cyberjustice Laboratory — and Valentin Callipel — head of mission at the Laboratory — highlight in an article published by Business & Legal Forum For Ethics & Performance on the challenges of algorithms in the justice domain. Il est peu de dire que la nouvelle frontière de l’intelligence […] Read more