Private-law-theoryfeedatom

ABSTRACT
Artificial intelligence (‘AI’) is no longer a peripheral tool in Australian boardrooms. It is being deployed across credit decisioning, fraud and scam detection, customer service, financial advice, cybersecurity monitoring, and increasingly board and management decision-support itself. This uptake proceeds against a regulatory backdrop in which...

INTRODUCTION
In a society where technology mediates nearly every aspect of daily life – from banking and paying bills to maintaining personal connections – the gig or platform economy has emerged as a seemingly convenient opportunity. Its promise of flexible, on-demand work, often at the click of a mouse, has proven to be particularly appealing for thos...

Harmonisation of Tort Law Revisited: Where We Stand and Where We are Headed (Barbara C Steininger)

Court Pra...

ABSTRACT
From climate change to platform monopolies to systemic discrimination, the defining injuries of modern life are collective in nature. Yet American procedural law increasingly insists on individualized harm, individualized proof, and individualized adjudication. Across doctrines once understood as distinct – standing, class certification, arbitr...

ABSTRACT
Fault-based and even strict-liability doctrines share an assumption that is quietly failing in the age of autonomous systems: that harm can be traced to a discrete, identifiable decision. Reinforcement-learned and continuously updated systems now generate outcomes that no designer selected, no operator approved, and no single dataset predicted....