AI PD Library

Join us for this important dialogue at the intersection of law and innovation, and gain actionable strategies for integrating AI responsibly and effectively into your practice or organization.

Register for Harnessing AI in the Practice 

Our expert panel will provide valuable insights into the current state of Canadian law, as well as a comparative look at emerging case law and legal frameworks in other jurisdictions.

Register for Copyright in the Age of AI

Register now to build foundational skills in legal prompting and learn how to unlock the full potential of AI tools in your legal work.

Register for Effective Legal Prompting 

Through practical discussions and expert insights, this program will equip lawyers with the knowledge to navigate AI adoption effectively within their firms.

Register for Implementing AI in Your Law Firm

A strategic framework to help you assess and select AI solutions that best align with your practice needs and goals

Register for Strategic Decision-Making for AI Adoption in your Practice 

From tools for your practice, to substantive legal issues, the OBA’s array of Real Intelligence on AI PD programs will get you the insights you need to stay ahead of the curve in this quickly evolving space.

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Your Guide to Handling the Evidentiary Implications of Artificial Intelligence – Part 1: In Advance of Trial

From AI-generated evidence to experts’ reliance on AI in formulating their opinions to unpacking and challenging underlying AI technologies, the implications of the use of AI and the strategies you need to respond are varied. Ensure you have the insights and expertise you need with this highly practical program.

Register for AI Trial Advocacy: Part 1

With the expanding capabilities and use of artificial intelligence (AI) both in legal practice and beyond, it is critical that litigators are well equipped to navigate the evidentiary issues that arise when AI is involved. From AI-generated evidence to experts’ reliance on AI in formulating their opinions to unpacking and challenging underlying AI technologies, the implications of the use of AI and the strategies you need to respond are varied. Ensure you have the insights and expertise you need with this highly practical program.

Through a series of demonstrations and debriefs, our top-notch faculty of AI leaders, members of the judiciary and experienced litigators will share valuable advice on the questions you need to ask and the approaches you should be considering. Walk away ready to tackle the litigation files of the future, and armed with the knowledge and tools you need to stay ahead of the curve in this new era of litigation.

Register for AI Trial Advocacy: Part 2

This session examines generative AI's legal implications, addressing content accuracy, consumer protection, cybersecurity, and privacy. It also explores ethical concerns, policymaking challenges, and impacts on intellectual property, including patents, copyrights, and trademarks. Learn how to balance innovation with safeguarding creators’ rights in the evolving AI landscape.

Our expert panel untangles the multifaceted dimensions and legal implications surrounding AI and deepfake technologies.

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In the rapidly evolving landscape of generative AI, ChatGPT stands at the forefront, sparking a multifaceted legal discussion that encompasses both intellectual property (IP) and non-IP aspects. On the non-IP front, our panel delves into the profound implications of generative AI’s content accuracy, critical concerns of consumer protection, cybersecurity, and privacy. As society grapples with the ethical dimensions and potential biases of AI language models, policymakers are pressed to develop comprehensive legislation to mitigate risks and ensure responsible deployment.

On the IP side, you will learn about the impact on patents, copyrights, and trademarks in the realm of generative AI. Our expert panel will explore the challenges of protecting AI-generated works and outline how best to strike a balance between encouraging innovation and safeguarding creators’ rights.

View Legal Complexities of Generative AI

Explore the legal challenges of AI and emerging technologies in privacy and data governance. This session offers practical strategies for navigating regulatory gaps, implementing AI tools, structuring organizations, engaging stakeholders, and managing cross-border data flows. Learn from experts in law, IT, and research to support seamless technology integration.

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Get hands-on exposure to the AI tools transforming the legal market. This timely program offers expert insights on the best AI legal tools, making informed technology investments, and leveraging AI to elevate your practice. While AI won’t replace lawyers, those who master its potential will gain a significant edge in the legal profession.

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The federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry recently introduced as Bill C-27 -An Act to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act and the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts” (the “Act”). This seminar is focused on the implications of regulating artificial intelligence in the private sector as proposed by the Act. The seminar will outline the key new or modified requirements in the Act as they relate to an organization’s privacy compliance program. It will discuss some of the practical challenges these requirements as well provide a review of legislative developments in other jurisdictions.

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