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Japan's top court to test use of AI in civil trials
Japan's top court to test use of AI in civil trials The Supreme Court has included some ¥60 million for expenses related to the use of AI in its budget request for fiscal 2027. The Supreme Court plans to examine in the next fiscal year whether generative artificial intelligence (AI) can be used in civil trials. On Monday, the top court announced its budget request for fiscal 2027, which included some ¥60 million for expenses related to the use of AI. This is the court's first budget request including such expenses. According to the Supreme Court, records of settled lawsuits will be used in a demonstration test on AI use.
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Why is MAGA in meltdown over the Supreme Court birthright ruling?
Why is MAGA in meltdown over the Supreme Court birthright ruling? NewsFeed Why is MAGA in meltdown over the Supreme Court birthright ruling? The US Supreme Court has rejected Trump's bid to stop the children of some immigrants obtaining US citizenship at birth and it's sent the MAGA movement into meltdown. The policy was a cornerstone of the US President's anti-immigration platform, as Soraya Lennie explains. Supreme Court's divided ruling on birthright citizenship may be revisited Iran says it couldn't export a'single barrel of oil' during US blockade Mexican fans keep Ecuador's team awake before World Cup showdown
Supreme Court's divided ruling on birthright citizenship may be revisited
Supreme Court's Divided Ruling on Birthright Citizenship may be revisited NewsFeed Supreme Court's divided ruling on birthright citizenship may be revisited Eric Ham and Adolfo Franco discuss why the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling on birthright citizenship could signal that the issue may return to the Court in future cases. They point to the justices' differing opinions and the possibility of further constitutional challenges. Why is MAGA in meltdown over the Supreme Court birthright ruling? Iran says it couldn't export a'single barrel of oil' during US blockade Mexican fans keep Ecuador's team awake before World Cup showdown