Why running a Tech Startup is like fighting MMA 

Earlier this year, I participated in my first MMA fight. I have been karate training for 25 years (3rd Degree Black Belt Goju Ryu) and have taken part in other martial arts (BJJ, wrestling), but this was, without a doubt, the hardest thing that I have done so far.  ...

Ailira & Adrian Cartland Featured In Australian Lawyers Weekly Article, “Tech-savvy lawyer launches new business”

Here’s the article in full Tech-savvy lawyer launches new business By Emma Ryan|16 October 2019 An Adelaide-based tax lawyer has dived into a new business venture in an attempt to help others dispel confusion about technology coming to the market. Adrian...

Adrian Cartland Article: Explainable AI is all the rage at legal technology conferences currently.

October 2019 Explainable AI is all the rage at legal technology conferences currently. It is considered essential to algorithms that are used in law. Here is why I think that popular view is wrong – and why I generally dislike prediction algorithms...

Adrian Cartland Writes on Law, AI & Ethics in South Australia’s Law Society Mag, The Bulletin (June 2019)

Adrian writes Technological changes have an emergent nature and are therefore inevitable. Emergence is the co-ordination and ordering out of a disordered situation by “spontaneous” creation, in the absence of centralised institutions. For example: social conventions,...

Interview With Adrian Cartland The Founder of Ailira

  An interview with Adrian Cartland, Principal at Cartland Law and Creator of Ailira at the CLI 2017 AI...

Law Geex Article: The world’s first law firm “without lawyers”

The Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported  that the people of Darwin can just about take the law into their own hands, with a new legal firm going “lawyer-free”.Cartland Law announced its launch of  Ailira (Artificially Intelligent Legal Information Resource...