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Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law

Sep 13, 2024 | mediate.com | Robert Bergman

The Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law establishes an international legal framework to govern the development and use of AI systems. The treaty aims to ensure that AI technologies respect fundamental rights, democratic values, and the rule of law. It is notable for being one of the first legally binding international treaties in the AI space, bringing together nations like the US, UK, EU, Japan, Canada, and others.
The Adjusted Winner Procedure: History, Application, and Future Prospects

Jul 22, 2024 | mediate.com | Robert Bergman

The Adjusted Winner (AW) procedure is a conflict resolution mechanism designed to ensure a fair and equitable division of assets between two parties. Developed by Steven Brams and Alan Taylor in the mid-1990s, this mathematical approach addresses the complexities of dividing both divisible and indivisible items in a manner that is envy-free, equitable, and Pareto-optimal.
Equipping Mediators for AI-Driven Disputes

May 8, 2024 | mediate.com | Robert Bergman

IntroductionAs artificial intelligence integrates deeper into various sectors, disputes related to its use will be increasingly common, from healthcare to finance, media, and manufacturing, revealing a critical gap in current mediation training programs. This article explores some of the unique challenges that AI-related disputes present, such as complexities in data privacy, algorithmic bias, and intellectual property rights.
THE LIMITS OF GENERATIVE AI IN MEDIATION AND LEGAL PRACTICES

May 7, 2024 | mediate.com | Robert Bergman

INTRODUCTIONThe recent surge in artificial intelligence (AI) hype, fueled by bold promises from influential figures like Elon Musk, suggests that AI development is advancing at an unstoppable pace. Musk’s projections include fully autonomous Tesla within a few years, AI surpassing human intelligence shortly, and a future dominated by AI-driven robots. Despite these claims, the reality of AItechnology will hit a plateau because of diminishing returns in its development.
AI Regulations, Mediators and Arbitrators

Mar 21, 2024 | mediate.com | Robert Bergman

European AI Act and US HR 3369 AI regulations will require mediators to adopt more rigorous practices in AI development and deployment, focusing on compliance, risk management, and ethical considerations. While this may present challenges, it also offers opportunities for innovation and leadership in responsible AI development and deployment. The European Union’s (EU) Parliament passed the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act on March 13, 2024, with 523 votes in favor, 46 against, and 49 abstentions.
Do Existing Laws Apply to AI

Jan 30, 2024 | mediate.com | Robert Bergman

Incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) in business is becoming more widespread globally. A survey of Global 500 companies found that leaders choosing to invest in AI and automation business tools and software solutions expect to see significant growth within the next few years.
Will AI Replace Mediators and Neutrals?

Jan 12, 2024 | mediate.com | Robert Bergman

IntroductionThis issue, which currently preoccupies people, goes back a long way. The evolution of technology, which has been ongoing for at least seven centuries, starting from the introduction of the horse collar in Europe, presents a complex and diverse issue concerning its impact on job replacement, a topic that spans multiple centuries. We have now entered an era dominated by artificial intelligence (AI), which is radically altering many professions.
Biden AI Executive Order - Summary

Nov 11, 2023 | mediate.com | Robert Bergman

This Executive Order, which was released today, October 30, 2023, attempts to balance AI safety, privacy and ethical use of the technology while preserving US leadership and security. The announcement follows efforts in 2022 by the White House when they published a Blueprint for the AI Bill of Rights.
Understanding Large Language Models: A long but simple guide

Oct 15, 2023 | mediate.com | Robert Bergman

In the age of information, language models have become an essential tool for various applications, from chatbots to recommendation systems. Among these, Large Language Models stand out for their ability to understand and generate human-like text. But how do they work? This article aims to demystify the underlying mechanisms of Large Language Models, focusing on the concept of word-to-vector calculations and embeddings. What is a Large Language Model?
The Paradox of AI Regulation: Navigating Uncharted Terrains

Sep 20, 2023 | mediate.com | Robert Bergman

IntroductionThe overnight success of ChatGPT and GPT-4, PaLM 2 (Bison-001), Claude v1, etc. marks an obvious turning point for artificial intelligence. It also marks an inflection point for public debate about the risks and benefits of AI for our society. The AI market will grow by 19.6% each year and reach $500 billion this year. i The pace of technology progress in Generative AI is staggering. AI is here to stay.