AI & Law: Legal Knowledge Graphs And AI Amplification

Use of knowledge legal graphs boosts applications of AI in the law

by Dr. Lance B. Eliot

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Key briefing points about this article:

• When you examine a legal case, you likely ferret out the key elements
• That raw data can be made into a legal knowledge graph
• This consists of a set of nodes that are linked and have expressive labels
• Legal knowledge graphs can be handy for attorneys
• AI can be used to build such graphs and can be devised to leverage such graphs

Introduction

I think that you might know something that you at first won’t know that you know.

Does that sound puzzling?

Possibly intriguing?

The thing that I venture that you know but don’t immediately recognize is something known as a legal knowledge graph.

The reason you probably are unfamiliar with legal knowledge graphs is that the lofty-sounding techno-jargon is not likely to ring any bells. Sure, you might…