Source: Qatar News Agency (QNA)

The article by Qatar News Agency (QNA) reports on a regional training workshop organized on Decembver 8, 2024, by Qatar’s Ministry of Justice, focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications in the rule of law.

Key attendees included ministers, judges, and public prosecution members from across the Arab world. In his address, HE Minister of Justice Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi emphasized Qatar’s commitment to modernizing its legal systems and embracing technology to ensure justice efficiency and independence.

The workshop highlighted Qatar’s pioneering role in integrating AI into legal and judicial systems. It also delved into the legal challenges posed by AI, such as determining liability for AI-related damages and questions about granting legal personality to robots.

Collaboration with UNESCO and other regional bodies aimed to strengthen Arab cooperation on AI in justice, aligning with Qatar’s National Vision 2030. The event emphasized the need for legal frameworks to adapt to the rapid advancements of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

The article concludes by highlighting Qatar’s aspiration to lead the Arab world in leveraging AI for effective justice delivery, fostering innovation while addressing ethical and legal concerns.