THE 360°AI BLOG

Predictive Justice and AI: When Algorithms Enter the Courtroom

Predictive justice covers AI tools that forecast judicial outcomes and reoffending risk. In the US, the COMPAS algorithm was accused of racial bias and later upheld in court under strict limits. In France, the DataJust project was abandoned. The EU AI Act classifies these systems as "high-risk." While AI can streamline civil litigation, using it in criminal justice raises serious questions about transparency, discrimination, and accountability.

AI and the law

Stéphane Guy

Sep 310 min read

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Transfer Learning: How AI Stops Relearning Everything From Scratch

Transfer Learning allows an AI to reuse knowledge from a pretrained model to tackle new problems. Less data, less compute, better performance: it powers GPT, BERT, and medical imaging AI. But it also inherits biases, risks negative transfer, and creates dependency on a handful of tech giants. A foundational mechanism for understanding how modern AI actually works.

Stéphane Guy

Jul 18 min read

Music Prompts: How to Describe Your Ideas to an AI and Get the Sound You Actually Imagine

A poorly written prompt produces generic AI music. A structured prompt — precise genre, named instruments, targeted emotion, defined tempo, clear context — can surprise you. This guide breaks down the five-layer method for describing your musical ideas to AI platforms like Suno or Udio, with concrete examples, the vocabulary that actually works, and the most common mistakes to avoid.

Stéphane Guy

Feb 277 min read