Episode 5 : In discussion with Kalliopi Terzidou - From Courtrooms to Chatbots: Can AI Close the Justice Gap?

**Episode 5: In Discussion with Kalliopi Terzidou – From Courtrooms to Chatbots: Can AI Close the Justice Gap?** As generative AI continues to reshape the legal landscape, fundamental questions arise about its impact on access to justice, legal practice, and the administration of justice itself. In this episode, **Frédérique Boulanger** had the pleasure of speaking with **Kalliopi Terzidou** about some of the most pressing legal and ethical challenges surrounding the use of AI in the justice sector. The discussion explores: ⚖️ The use of **Large Language Models** (LLMs) in the **administration of justice** and j**udicial processes** ⚖️ The implications of AI for **the right to a fair trial** and procedural safeguards ⚖️ The management, publication, and **pseudonymization of judicial decisions** in an increasingly digital legal ecosystem ⚖️ The growing adoption of **generative AI tools** by **legal professionals** and the **opportunities** and **risks** they create ⚖️ The interaction between AI systems, **business secrecy**, legal privilege, and broader **confidentiality obligations** As courts, law firms, and legal institutions navigate rapid technological change, striking the right balance between innovation, efficiency, transparency, and fundamental rights remains a critical challenge. **Part I: Background & Research Interests (02:48 - 11:44)** **Part II: The Digitalization of Justice - The Right to a Fair Trial & Access to Judicial Decisions (11:45 - 20:54)** **Part III: GenAI used by legal professionals (20:55 - 35:54)** **Part IV: Signature Question (35:55 - 39:27)** The information and views set out in this episode are those of the author (Kalliopi Terzidou) and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of the European Commission. 🎧 Listen now and join the conversation on the future of justice in the age of generative AI. #GenerativeAI #LegalTech #AccessToJustice #ArtificialIntelligence #Lawyers #Courts #RuleOfLaw #FairTrial #Confidentiality #TradeSecrets #DataGovernance #Justice #LLM #LegalInnovation Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.