Artificial intelligence and technology

At the IBA, we understand the transformative power of technology and its impact on a wide range of legal and societal issues. Established in 2024, this page serves as a central resource for exploring the evolving tech landscape, including in relation to artificial intelligence (AI), which continues to generate a significant amount of both excitement and concern.

Clients push law firms on commitments

Outsourcing insights

In mid-2024, the UK enacted a law quashing the convictions of hundreds of sub-postmasters.

ESG and dispute resolution

Drones: waging war

The use of drones in warfare is becoming ever more prevalent.

ESG and dispute resolution

Cyberattacks as war crimes

The consequences of cyberattacks on energy providers and emergency services during the Russia-Ukraine war.

The rise of ESG

The future is now

The IBA AI Task Force hosted a showcase session to discuss their report’s findings.

IBA Annual Conference Mexico 2024 - A list of sessions that took place throughout the conference can be downloaded here.
The future is now: AI and the legal profession

The Future is Now: Artificial Intelligence and the Legal Profession

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is currently one of the most important issues, both in terms of the substantive law developments and in terms of the challenges posed to the legal profession and to society as a whole. The IBA is uniquely placed to provide thought leadership, raising awareness and creating or improving best practices on this matter.

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Morning Keynote - Zack Kass

Zack has an unwavering optimism about the potential of artificial intelligence (AI). His mission is to inspire responsible and safe adoption of AI that moves the world forward, highlighting the path towards an AI-driven future where businesses flourish and all humans benefit.

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LPD Showcase: fashionably metaverse – high technology meets high fashion

Watch this webinar about how the intersection of fashion and technology is rapidly evolving, as evidenced by the growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), Web3 and the metaverse by major luxury brands.

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The future is now: artificial intelligence and the legal profession with keynote speaker, Marc Rotenberg

To reduce the anxiety surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) developments, in 2023 the IBA launched the presidential project on AI and the legal profession which has since produced the Future is Now: AI, the legal profession and society report.

Reports

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The Future is Now: Artificial Intelligence and the Legal Profession

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Global perspectives on protecting against cyber risks: best governance practices for senior executives and boards of directors

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Digital identity: principles on collection and use of information

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Innovation-led cultural change: can technology effectively address workplace harassment?

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IoT Standards for Trade Facilitation

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Guidelines and Regulations to Provide Insights on Public Policies to Ensure AI’s Beneficial Use as a Professional Tool

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