Since at least 2016, China has been creating a "smart court" system, intending to improve the "fairness, efficiency, and credibility" of its judges. Now, China is using AI to correct court rulings forcing judges to submit a written explanation to the machine if they disagree.
By suggesting laws, drafting documents, and alerting judges to "perceived human errors" in verdicts, China is employing artificial intelligence to "improve" its judicial system.
In a report on the system released this week, Beijing's Supreme Court stated that judges must now formally consult the AI on every case, and if they choose to deviate from its decision, they must provide a written justification.
Additionally, the AI has been given access to police databases and China's Orwellian social credit system, giving it the authority to penalize individuals, including by immediately listing a thief's property for sale online.
Beijing has praised the new technology for "a significant contribution to ...
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