GPT-4 wins chatbot lawyer contest – but is still not as good as humans – New Scientist

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Several AI chatbots were tested to see how well they could perform legal reasoning and tasks used by human lawyers in everyday practice – GPT-4 performed the best, but still wasn’t great
By Jeremy Hsu
5 September 2023

AI is increasingly being used by lawyers, but chatbots still don’t do that well at everyday legal tasks

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AI is increasingly being used by lawyers, but chatbots still don’t do that well at everyday legal tasks
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Compared with other AI chatbots, GPT-4 performs best on a test of legal reasoning – but it still falls short of the knowledge required for human lawyers. Early attempts to use AI chatbots in courtrooms have sometimes proven disastrous, and this finding adds to evidence that AI isn’t ready to handle the complexities of real-world legal arguments.
Artificial intelligence researchers and lawyers worked together to design LegalBench, which evaluates how well AI chatbots …
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