Analyzing the Cognitive Proficiencies of Artificial Intelligence Within the Legal Paradigm: Prospects Within the Jurisdiction of India

Year : 2024 | Volume :11 | Issue : 01 | Page : 84-112
By

Indra Vijay Singh

Ranvijay Singh

Akash Singh

Pinki Singh

  1. Associate Professor Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Moodlakatte Institute of Technology, Kundapur Karnataka India
  2. Advocate High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru Karnataka India
  3. Student Department of Law, Shree Geet Law College, Lucknow Uttar Pradesh India
  4. Student Department of Law, Shree Geet Law College, Lucknow Uttar Pradesh India

Abstract

The swift progress of artificial intelligence (AI) has become a pivotal factor in various industries, notably affecting the legal sector. This study extensively investigates the substantial effects of AI on legal research and case analysis, mapping out the progression of AI technology within the legal domain. The exploration goes beyond mere acknowledgment of AI‘s presence, delving into a nuanced analysis of its potential advantages and the formidable challenges it poses to traditional legal research methodologies. In examining the landscape of AI-powered tools and algorithms, the paper scrutinizes their capacity to augment and support legal professionals in case analysis, research endeavors, and the generation of valuable insights. This comprehensive review is essential in understanding how AI is not just a technological innovation but a potential game-changer in the efficiency and depth of legal processes. Additionally, the research diligently tackles ethical concerns linked to incorporating AI in the legal sector. It emphasizes the essential requirement for a well-balanced approach that integrates human expertise with AI capabilities, promoting responsible and fair implementation. Through a comprehensive exploration of existing AI applications, this paper aims to present a comprehensive and perceptive view of the considerable transformation AI is instigating in legal research and case analysis, indicating noteworthy implications for the future of the legal profession.

Keywords: Artificial intelligence, analysis, ethical scrutiny, human expertise, AI capacities, ramifications, legal practice

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How to cite this article: Indra Vijay Singh, Ranvijay Singh, Akash Singh, Pinki Singh. Analyzing the Cognitive Proficiencies of Artificial Intelligence Within the Legal Paradigm: Prospects Within the Jurisdiction of India. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances. 2024; 11(01):84-112.
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