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China leads many aspects of the tech world, so it is no surprise that it explores artificial intelligence. Nowadays, the country has automated its legal system.
The Chinese AI Xiao Zhi 3.0 focused on financial disputes when it launched in 2019. Now, it has additional features like analyzing case materials and recording testimonies.
Another platform called the Xiao Baogong Intelligent Sentencing Prediction System assists prosecutors and judges in criminal law.
A court in Hangzhou city pioneered the Chinese AI legal system in 2019. It was a judge assistant program called Xiao Zhi 3.0 or “Little Wisdom.”
Xiao Zhi’s first facilitated a trial of ten people who failed to repay their bank loans. Back then, courts needed to hold separate trials for each.
Thanks to this Chinese AI legal program, a single hearing and judge made a decision in only 30 minutes.
Back then, it only took over repetitive tasks like announcing court procedures. Nowadays, it can analyze case materials, verify information from databases, and record testimonies.
Courts mainly used Xiao Zhi 3.0 only for simple financial disputes. However, a court in Suzhou used a similar Chinese AI to examine evidence and write verdicts.
