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Great Reads Book Club – “The Legal Singularity” by Abdi Aidid & Benjamin Alarie (video)

(interview by ChatGPT)

In this edition of the Mediate.com Great Reads Book Club, ChatGPT interviews Abdi Aidid and Benjamin Alarie, co-authors of the new book, “The Legal Singularity: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Law Radically Better.”

Buy the book here: https://www.legalsingularity.com/

Abdi Aidid, B.A. (Toronto), J.D. (Yale Law School), LL.M. (Toronto) is a renowned expert in the fields of civil procedure, torts, and law & technology. He is currently an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Toronto. In addition to his academic pursuits, Professor Aidid has practical experience as a litigator and arbitrator at Covington & Burling LLP in New York City, and as the VP of Legal Research at Blue J, where he oversaw the development of machine learning-enabled legal research tools. Professor Aidid serves as a Faculty Affiliate at the Centre for Ethics and is a member of the Ethics of AI Lab.

Benjamin Alarie, B.A. (Laurier), M.A., J.D. (Toronto), LL.M. (Yale Law School) is a renowned expert in tax law, machine learning, and law & technology. He currently holds the Osler Chair in Business Law at the University of Toronto. In addition to his academic pursuits, Professor Alarie is co-founder and CEO of Blue J, a Toronto-based legal tech company that is a world leader in using artificial intelligence to predict legal outcomes.

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