Why Are Lawyers Afraid of AI?

Andrew Perlman, Dean of the Suffolk University School of Law in Boston, is no stranger to examining innovative legal technology, but his recent experiment with generative artificial intelligence (AI)--Open AI's ChatGPT, to be precise--led him to think the technology may create bigger changes to the way law is practiced than the Internet itself. Perlman published one of the legal community's first evaluations of ChatGPT's capabilities in creating convincing arguments and answers to typical questions, in "The Implications of ChatGPT For Legal Services and Society" (https://bit.ly/3NuhFxG),