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UK Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk asked to rule on use of computer evidence

Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk
Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice Alex Chalk. Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images

Law chief is pressed for opinion on controversial presumption that computer evidence is correct.

The minister in charge of the UK’s courts has been asked to look into the rule on use of computer evidence in court in an effort to break the stalemate over the issues. The move comes alongside news of a landmark judgment in the US about the use of AI