The power to disrupt – how AI will change business and the law

Artificial intelligence, commonly known as ‘AI’, has been a hot topic of late, generating many conversations about how it might impact across a whole range of areas.

We are, of course, only just starting to consider the possibilities and there are many unanswered questions. This AI hub is therefore about bringing together interesting insights and developments from Ashfords lawyers, our clients and our wider contacts to look at how AI could impact business and the law as its use evolves. From client Q&A videos, podcasts, webinars and articles from the experts – discover how AI will impact business and the law in various specialist areas.

But where do we start? To kick things off, we asked ChatGPT two questions:  to describe itself in one paragraph and then to outline how AI will impact the law, here’s what it said:

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What is AI?

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The Ashfords Unlocking AI Podcast

Dive into the fascinating world of AI and the law with our series of engaging episodes, to uncover how AI could shape the future.

We’ve invited our clients and legal experts for captivating discussions on the topic, ranging across different sectors including intellectual property, technology, commercial litigation plus construction and infrastructure.

The Ashfords Unlocking AI Podcast - Episode 6: Pushing AI boundaries in retail - are businesses just scratching the surface? Unlock the full series

Ashfords and University of Exeter: Unlocking AI responsibly

We are excited to partner with the University of Exeter to host a panel and Q&A on Thursday 3 October, looking at transformation strategies that embrace AI and discussing how the legal landscape may develop around the application of standalone and integrated AI tools.

The panel will be led by senior associate Liam Tolen from our commercial disputes team and the University of Exeter's Professor Leroy White. They will be joined by Hannah Pettit, associate in our privacy & data team, and associate professor James Griffin.

Registration for this event is now open via the link below. We hope to see you there!

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