Roberts: Courts Will Embrace AI, But Judging Requires Human Nuance
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Chief Justice Roberts said in annual report that courts will likely embrace AI technology for certain tasks, but machines cannot fully replace humans in the courtroom.
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Roberts cited the importance of human nuance in judging things like sincerity and remorse.
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Federal courts are exploring AI use and dealing with potential misuse of AI by attorneys.
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Roberts predicted AI will significantly affect trial court work in how judges do their jobs and understand the role of AI.
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Report steered clear of Supreme Court ethics issues like Justice Thomas' lavish travel that arose over the past year.