{"id":268493,"date":"2026-06-09T12:02:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T16:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/09\/artificial-intelligence-promising-and-problematic-for-courts-chief-justice-says\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T12:45:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T16:45:17","slug":"artificial-intelligence-promising-and-problematic-for-courts-chief-justice-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/09\/artificial-intelligence-promising-and-problematic-for-courts-chief-justice-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Artificial intelligence &#8216;promising and problematic&#8217; for courts, chief justice says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/artificial-intelligence-promising-problematic-courts-160259715.html\">Artificial intelligence &#8216;promising and problematic&#8217; for courts, chief justice says<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/artificial-intelligence-promising-problematic-courts-160259715.html\">https:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/artificial-intelligence-promising-problematic-courts-160259715.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-09 12:02:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"ca.news.yahoo.com\">ca.news.yahoo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">OTTAWA \u2014 Chief Justice Richard Wagner says artificial intelligence is proving to be both promising and problematic for Canadian courtrooms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At his annual news conference today, Wagner said distinguishing fact from fiction has become more difficult \u2014 and more important \u2014 in a time when information can be generated and shared rapidly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Society is grappling with the emergence of machine learning and online tools that can process a wide range of data almost instantly \u2014 with varying degrees of accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Wagner says new technologies offer opportunities to improve access and efficiency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">But he adds they also require courts to adapt quickly and thoughtfully.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Wagner says that adaptation requires money and time \u2014 investments that are necessary to maintain public trust in the justice system.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 9, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/artificial-intelligence-promising-problematic-courts-160259715.html\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence &#8216;promising and problematic&#8217; 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