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Astra for Law

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  1. jumploops · · focus · HN ↗
    The courts are about to overrun with AI-generated lawsuits (even more so than they have been[0]).

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    1. Revanche1367 · · focus · HN ↗
      The solution is obvious: AI judges! With complete immunity for model vendors of course, just in case some toddler is sentenced to death or something.
      1. pampas · · focus · HN ↗
        I wonder how many parties would prefer an AI judge over delayed justice.
        1. alansaber · · focus · HN ↗
          Multi-year delays for sentencing in the UK. AI judges are terrible, but when the system is so broken, people start to do impulsive things.
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