Leading US law schools are tightening rules on AI use in classrooms. The University of Chicago Law School will ban laptops, tablets, and phones for first-year students this fall and add an in-person oral exam component to the substantial research paper requirement, to protect the Socratic method. UC Berkeley Law barred AI by default in student work submitted for credit, while the University of Texas at Austin urged faculty to keep students off screens. Deans Adam Chilton and Erwin Chemerinsky argue live discourse and accountability are the most AI-proof skills future lawyers can build.
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