Welcome, folks! Today, we’re going to chat about why you should care about AI.

We know what you’re thinking: “What’s the big deal? It’s just a bunch of robots and algorithms, right?” Wrong!

AI is a game-changer that can transform every aspect of our lives, from how we work and play to how we live and die. And as experts in AI law, let’s tell you: you want to pay attention to this one.

What is AI?

Let’s start with the basics.

AI, or Artificial Intelligence, is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. In simpler terms, it’s a computer program that can think, learn, and solve problems like a human being.

It sounds like science fiction, but it’s real and already here. Think of how ChatGPT is already transforming how we work.

Changing the way we work

So, you’re probably thinking: “Okay, that’s cool, but why should I care?”

Well, for starters, AI is already changing the way we work. Companies are using AI to automate routine tasks and make better decisions. This new reality means some jobs are disappearing, but new jobs are also being created. In fact, according to a recent study, AI is expected to produce 2.3 million jobs by 2025.

So, if you’re worried about robots taking over, don’t be. Instead, be excited about the new opportunities that AI is creating.

Health and entertainment

But AI isn’t just about jobs. It’s also about making our lives better. For example, researchers are using AI to develop new drugs, diagnose diseases, and predict natural disasters. This means that AI has the potential to save lives and improve our health.

And let’s not forget about entertainment. AI is already used to create new music, art, and movies. So, if you’re a fan of creativity, you’ll want to pay attention to AI.

Legal headaches

Now, let’s get to the serious stuff. As AI becomes more prevalent, considering its legal implications is crucial. Who is responsible if an AI system causes harm? Can an AI system be held accountable for its actions? These are just some of the questions that AI law addresses. As experts in AI law, we can help you navigate these complex issues and ensure you’re protected.

Actions you can take next

  • Move towards trustworthy AI by consulting with our specialists or attending our public or private workshops.
  • Determine how AI impacts your organisation by asking us for an AI risk assessment.
  • Collect and acquire big data used to train AI lawfully by asking us to draft your big data contracts.
  • Protect your commercial interests by asking us to draft your AI contracts.
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  • Discover more about AI by reading our AI law page.