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Quebec Barreau Tests AI in Law | Canada News
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Quebec’s legal bar is embracing AI—not banning it, but studying it—through a bold pilot project designed to understand how AI tools are being used in legal cases. With judges already penalizing AI for fabricating case law, the Barreau du Québec is stepping in to protect the public by gathering real-world data. Lawyers are divided: some warn of dangerous misinterpretations in complex legal language, while others see AI as a lifeline for those who can’t afford counsel. After initial resistance, even skeptical groups now recognize the research value. Over two to three years, this controlled experiment could lead to either strict bans or new rules—because ignoring AI isn’t an option when it’s already reshaping how people access justice.
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