Adrian CartlandThe End of General AI Predictions?Artificial General Intelligence is a classic sci fi topic. And it is appropriately so. What better to temp our imaginations than human–like…Mar 21, 2022Mar 21, 2022
Adrian CartlandShould Code be Property?Computer code underpins the technology in our modern environment. It is often a form of property, being the copyright of the authors. But…Feb 4, 2022Feb 4, 2022
Adrian CartlandShould We Be 50% Amish?In my view, humans have the potential to always be superior to robots in contextual reasoning, lateral thinking, judgment, advocacy, and…Jan 28, 2022Jan 28, 2022
Adrian CartlandCan Robots Be Moral?The morality of a robot, or lack thereof, is a classic sci-fi trope. Whether it is an unfeeling Hal 9000 exterminating the human crew that…Jan 21, 2022Jan 21, 2022
Adrian CartlandCan Robots Be Effective Advocates?Could we one day have humanoid robots pleading arguments in courtrooms, appearing on TV to persuade people of the political views of a…Jan 13, 2022Jan 13, 2022
Adrian CartlandWhy We Need More SecretariesFor the last 30 years there has been a reduction in the number of secretaries in law and other professional services in name and in number…Oct 14, 2021Oct 14, 2021
Adrian CartlandKarate Strategy in Legal Negotiation: Part 1I love fighting. Nothing brings you more in the moment than the threat of someone trying to punch you in the head. It’s one thing to punch…Sep 23, 2021Sep 23, 2021
Adrian CartlandWhy Law School is BackwardsLaw students learn a set of core subjects, some electives and then once they have finished their degree will do some practical legal…Aug 16, 2021Aug 16, 2021
Adrian CartlandStop Robot SlaveryI saw a guy wearing a t-shirt that said “Stop Animal Slavery”. I thought of the cruel and inhumane conditions that my two golden retrievers…Aug 6, 2021Aug 6, 2021