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West Virginia University College of Law professor Amy Cyphert was recently intereviewed by hosts Justice Rhonda Wood of Arkansas and Justice Beth Walker of West Virginia on the podcast, Lady Justice: Women of the Court . On the podcast, Justices Wood and Walker regularly discuss the real-world implicaations of the justice system and their role as women justices. The podcast is produced in partnership with the National Center for State Courts.

In season 4, episode 7 , Professor Cyphert shares her insight on AI and the law, including the advancements of generative AI and its impact on legal practice. 

West Virginia University College of Law professors  Amy Cyphert and Sean Tu will publish new scholarship with co-author Sam Perl (Carnegie Mellon University) in an upcoming volume of the Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology.  The article is titled "Artificial Intelligence: Legal Reasoning, Legal Research and Legal Writing" and is available now on SSRN:  https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract_id=4817765.

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West Virginia University College of Law professors  Amy Cyphert and Sean Tu will publish new scholarship with co-author Sam Perl (Carnegie Mellon University) in an upcoming volume of the Colorado Technology Law Journal.  The article is titled "Artificial Intelligence Cannibalism and the Law" and is available now on SSRN:  https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract_id=4622769.

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On Saturday, August 12, 2023, West Virginia University College of Law professor Amy Cyphert spoke during an education session at the 2023 West Virginia Press Convention. Professor Cyphert's session was titled "Artificial intelligence, ethics and its implications for communications" during which she spoke about the impact of large language models on journalism and media. Professor Cyphert's scholarship on this topic includes:

A Human Being Wrote This Law Review Article: GPT-3 and the Practice of Law, 55 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 401 (2021).

West Virginia University College of Law professor Amy Cyphert recently published new scholarship in the U.C. Davis Law Review. The article, A Human Being Wrote This Law Review Article: GPT-3 and the Practice of Law, appears in volume 55, issue 1 of the journal.

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