“AI Must Aid, Not Replace Judges”: CJI Surya Kant Warns Against Over-Reliance on Artificial Intelligence in Courts

CJI Surya Kant said Artificial Intelligence should support the judiciary by reducing delays and handling data, but must not replace judges in decision-making. He stressed that the final judgment must always remain in human hands to protect judicial independence and accountability.

Supreme Court to Use AI for Case Listing and Bench Allocation, Move Aims to End Human Intervention in Roster System

The Supreme Court of India plans to deploy Artificial Intelligence to manage case listing and bench allocation, reducing human intervention in the roster process. The reform aims to improve transparency, fix registry lapses, and ensure faster and more efficient justice delivery.

We’ve Seen Our Morphed Pictures Too: CJI Gavai Responds to PIL Seeking Regulation of Generative AI in Judiciary

Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai acknowledged AI misuse, remarking, “We’ve seen our morphed pictures too,” as the Supreme Court heard a PIL seeking guidelines to regulate the use of Generative AI in India’s judiciary.