»Judiciary and Algorithms. On the Weaknesses of Human Decision-Making and the Possibilities of New Technologies in Jurisprudence« Judicial decision-making is not free of errors. What sounds unspectacular is impressively demonstrated by new empirical data. The central question of the study is: Can algorithms and »artificial intelligence« – in accordance with the German constitution – contribute to making court decisions more »rational«? Although considerations of automation in law are not new, they need to be rethought due to new technical possibilities and a better understanding of human decision-making.
