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AI outperforms law professors in contract law evaluations

A new paper highlights AI's impressive performance in contract law, with Gemini 2.5 demonstrating a 75% win rate against law professors. The AI's responses were also rated as less harmful than human-generated answers. Newer AI models are showing even greater improvements in this domain. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates AI's growing capability in specialized professional domains, potentially impacting legal services and education.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes findings from a research paper evaluating AI performance against human experts. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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AI outperforms law professors in contract law evaluations

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emollick.bsky.social ·

    Apparently superhuman performance from the AI in answering questions about contract law in this paper, as judged by law professors compared to the answers of th

    Apparently superhuman performance from the AI in answering questions about contract law in this paper, as judged by law professors compared to the answers of their peers -Gemini 2.5 had a 75% win rate vs. professors -Gemini's answers were rated LESS harmful than humans -Newer mod…