PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Judicial Academy has organized a two-day orientation session on the use of artificial intelligence and modern technologies in the justice sector with logistic support of the Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan.
A press release issued here Thursday said that 24 judicial officers from across the province attended the two-day orientation session.
Acting Director General Judicial Academy Muhammad Shoaib highlighted significance of the artificial intelligence and modern technologies, in increasing efficiency and access to justice services.
He also underlined key objectives of the session which included developing an understanding of the topic and sensitizing participants on the potential benefits and risks of employing artificial intelligence-powered tools in the administration of justice.
Member Inspection Team, Peshawar High Court Mohammad Zeb who was the Chief Guest appreciated the initiative of the Academy and expressed hope that the session would contribute to broadening the vision of the participants on the use of modern technologies and artificial intelligence in judicial institutions.
Key discourses included “Concept & Understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Ethics”, “Trends of AI and Technology Across Globe”, “Pakistan’s Technology Landscape”, “AI Adoption in Justice Sector: Prospects and Challenges” and “ Pakistan’s AI Future.”
In the concluding ceremony, class representative Dr Sheraz Khan, Civil Judge acknowledged the efforts of the academy for taking the initiative and providing a platform to initiate discussion on such an important area. He recommended that the duration of training on the subject may be increased.
Later, certificates were distributed among participants of the session.