SCI & TECH● LOWJun 25 · Jun 25, 2026, 4:00 AM
As large language models enter China’s legal profession, which lawyers will lose out?
South China Morning Post
A major legal database affiliated with Peking University has launched a large language model tool it says can accurately retrieve statutes and automatically generate contracts, sending ripples through the legal profession in China. AI-powered legal tools can draft convincing documents in seconds, yet without rigorous oversight they are equally adept at inventing statutes and fabricating precedents – a liability that has kept them on the sidelines in medicine and law. However, lawyers cannot...
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