UC Berkeley launches AI-focused law degree
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The University of California, Berkeley, Law School is pioneering an AI-focused law degree, addressing the critical need for legal expertise in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
At Berkeley Law, we are committed to leading the way in legal education by anticipating the future needs of our profession,” said law dean Erwin Chemerinsky, emphasizing the program's dedication to preparing students for challenges presented by emerging technologies.
This new degree program is designed for working professionals and aims to 'future-proof' attorneys’ practices, equipping them with essential knowledge on AI ethics and regulations.
Following the rise of generative AI, law schools are adapting, with over half now offering courses on AI, reflecting a significant shift in legal education priorities.
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