Head to Head: Judge Seo Yoon Lee on AI & Human Rights

In this edition of Punter Southall Law Head to Head, Jonathan Armstrong of Punter Southall Law talks to Judge Seo Yoon Lee of the District Court of Korea.

Judge Lee has been a judge in Korea since 2012. She is a member of the Korean courts’ AI group. She was educated in Korea and Canada and spent some time at the International Criminal Court in The Hague.

Judge Lee’s research mainly focuses on the interaction of AI & human rights.

In this video, Jonathan and Judge Lee talk about:

• the issues with training data
• the implications for privacy
• the role of the gig economy in training AI
• the increasing digital divide
• the environmental aspects of AI
• the use of chatbots for bad purposes

Judge Lee also talks about regulatory investigations in Korea involving ChatGPT & Iruda.

You can read Punter Southall Law’s take on the Act at The EU Artificial Intelligence Act.