Douglas J. Witten
January 29, 2025 | Daily Report Online
AI, Innovation and ADR: The Future Is NowAs ChatGPT and other large language models, such as Gemini, Claude and even legal-specific platforms have emerged, AI’s potential to shape ADR processes is eminently clearer.
By Douglas J. Witten
6 minute read
May 24, 2011 | Daily Report Online
Cyber-mediators in ADR futureI was struck by a pair of popular news stories that unfolded in the second half of February that, together, provide perhaps an unsettling glimpse into the future. First, as many of you likely heard, IBM computer "Watson" made headlines by defeating its human whiz opponents on "Jeopardy" and bagging a $1 million prize.
By Douglas J. Witten
6 minute read
June 02, 2011 | Legaltech News
Is Watson the Future of Alternative Dispute Resolution?Considering the anticipated functions of Watson-type technologies in medicine -- asking questions, processing information, proposing possible solutions -- the parallels with alternative dispute resolution became obvious to mediator Douglas J. Witten. Witten asks: If Watson can one day be developed into a virtual physician's assistant, why not a virtual mediator too?
By Douglas J. Witten
7 minute read
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