Explore the different obstacles and opportunities that artificial intelligence poses for lawyers and other advocates. What are the pitfalls to avoid? What are the advantages to leverage?
AI for Lawyers: Obstacles and Opportunities
AI for Lawyers: Obstacles and Opportunities
This course is part of AI for Lawyers and Other Advocates Specialization
Instructor: Patrick Barry
Sponsored by PTT Global Chemical
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Beginner level
Recommended experience
4 hours to complete
3 weeks at 1 hour a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
How to identify the strengths and limits of various AI tools
How to use AI to enhance your written and visual advocacy
How to avoid common pitfalls when engaging AI as a thought partner
How to evaluate the perspectives of AI critics and AI champions
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Assessments
1 assignment
Taught in English
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There are 2 modules in this course
This module introduces the ambitious goal of becoming "conspicuously good" at AI by the end of the course. Learners will explore the foundational aspects of using AI, understanding its risks and limitations, and adapting to new AI tools and trends. Through engaging video lectures, the module will highlight the importance of being AI-savvy, the potential professional benefits, and the dynamic nature of AI advancements.
What's included
5 videos10 readings1 discussion prompt1 plugin
This module provides an in-depth, hands-on exploration of AI tools, focusing on their practical applications and critical evaluation. Through lectures, activities, and discussions, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of visual advocacy and the varied perspectives on AI.
What's included
3 videos5 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts1 plugin
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