Advances In Artificial Intelligence: A Primer And Its Impact On Business And The Law

Today, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer solely the domain of science fiction writers and Hollywood film studios. Unbeknownst to most consumers, AI has quietly made its way into many aspects of daily life, from depositing cheques through your phone to curated and targeted advertisements on social media platforms.

While many of these developments have the potential to increase our productivity and quality of life—or have already done so—our laws and the courts are playing catch-up. This article will provide a primer on AI, and explore its application in business and in life and the potential legal issues that will arise as AI continues on its exponential growth trajectory.