Family judge produces rulings using AI co-pilot to help parents understand decision in care proceedings

Family judge produces rulings using AI co-pilot to help parents understand decision in care proceedings

A family court judge has used generative AI software to boil down and explain a ruling for parents with limited ability to understand what it meant. In one of the first recorded instances of a judgment being explicitly written in part with AI, Her Honour Judge Hesford appended two additional judgments with the agreement of all…

‘A double-edged sword’: Why some parents have concerns about introducing AI at Primary 4

‘A double-edged sword’: Why some parents have concerns about introducing AI at Primary 4

Assistant Professor Jacqueline Ho, a sociologist of education at Singapore Management University (SMU), pointed to existing research, which has shown how AI can provide customised, on-demand feedback for students. However, this over-reliance on AI can also impede the development of foundational skills such as reading, writing, and thinking.  “This is particularly concerning for very young…