Staying Up to Date on the Latest Technology Progress: Mediation and AI

Common Themes: Staying up to date on the latest technology / progress

5:30 pm – 5:45 pm: Introduction to AI

5:45 pm – 7:15 pm: Discussion/Demos of AI Programs and Products

For attorneys, for mediators, for parties 

–    Prep

o    AI and Simulations for Prep/Education – Courtney

o    AI and Role Play Generation – Courtney

–    During Mediation – Pierre (roundtable moderator)

o    AI as a Generating Options Tool

    Examples: Generating Co-Parenting Schedules – Courtney

o    AI as an Evaluative Tool and Risk Analysis

    Examples: Case Types (computer systems disputes – e.g. generating comparative spreadsheets, depreciation policies, loan restructuring) – Pierre

    AI and Mediators Proposal – Pierre

    Decision tree analysis – Pierre

o    AI as Impasse Breaking – Adam

    Examples

–    Chatbot Demonstration – Alexander

7:15 pm – 7:30 pm: Challenges of Using AI in Mediation

–    Ethical Considerations 

–    Professional Responsibility

o    Flaws in the System – Hallucinations

o    Effective use of technology

–    Cybersecurity 

–    Intellectual Property – who owns the inputs/training

–    Bias and Equity 

7:30 pm: Networking and Refreshments