eResources Spotlight: Comparative Law Resources: Law and Artificial Intelligence

By Woodrow Barfield & Ugo Pagallo (EE, 2020)

Woodrow Barfield and Ugo Pagallo present a succinct introduction to the legal issues related to the design and use of artificial intelligence (AI). Exploring human rights, constitutional law, data protection, criminal law, tort law, and intellectual property law, they consider the laws of a number of jurisdictions including the United States, the European Union, Japan, and China, referring to case law and statutes. 

Key features include a critical insight into human rights and constitutional law issues that may be affected by the use of AI, an introduction to current laws and statutes that apply to AI, and an identification of the areas where future challenges to the law may arise.

EE Advanced Introductions to Law: This title is part of the series published by Edward Elgar Publishing (EE) Advanced Introductions to Law. 

Advanced Introductions in Law outline essential principles and provides insights to stimulate critical thinking to further understanding of major legal fields in law from a global and comparative perspective.

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