Is Artificial Intelligence, Including Chat GPT and Others, a Professor’s Assistant or a Threat in the Process of Legal Education?

Description

At the end of November 2022, the artificial intelligence-based system Chat GPT” "Generative Pre-trained Transformer." developed by the Open AI Company was launched. This event already created a great resonance among law schools all over the world. GPT allows it to generate new text that is similar to the examples it has seen. The co-author of the presentation is definitely the Open AI team because the theses, ideas, and problems of the presentation are concentrated in the report thanks to the answers given by AI to the questions asked by the author about the topic of the report. The ability to use these technologies can significantly affect the study process, so it is important to identify potential problems related to the application of AI in the legal education process in time..  Materials: Various Internet resources; Answers provided by Chat GPTMethods: analytical, descriptive, and law interpretation methods.. Presentation to the conference and preparation of the article for the magazine "Jurista vārds". 1. The use of MI in the process of educating lawyers has several positive benefits, for example, the ability of students to independently improve their knowledge, perform self-control of works before submitting them, etc. 2. The lecturer can also effectively use Chat GPT in the process of student training, planning, structuring study tasks, generating questions, answer options, etc. 3. However, the use of these programs also has possible side effects, namely, currently the system is able to fool the Turnitin plagiarism control algorithms and some types of tests, such as essays, reports, and remote exams, could become a very ineffective tool for testing students' knowledge.

Period	30 Mar 2023
Event title	RSU research week 2023: University Teaching and Learning
Event type	Conference
Organiser	Rīga Stradiņš University
Location	Riga, LatviaShow on map
Degree of Recognition	International