Larry A. DiMatteo is Huber Hurst Professor of Contract Law at the Warrington College of Business and Levin College of Law, University of Florida. He was the University of Florida's 2012 Teacher-Scholar of the Year and is the former Editor-in-Chief of the American Business Law Journal. He is the author, coauthor, and coeditor of more than 150 publications, including 15 books. His books include Judicial Control over Arbitral Awards (edited; Cambridge University Press, 2020); The Cambridge Handbook of Smart Contracts, Blockchain Technology and Digital Platforms (edited; Cambridge University Press, 2020); Comparative Contract Law: British and American Perspectives (edited; Oxford University Press, 2016); and International Sales Law: Principles, Contracts and Practice (edited; Beck, Hart, & Nomos, 2016). Cristina Poncibò is Professor of Comparative Private Law at the Law Department of the University of Turin, Collegio Carlo Alberto Affiliate and Faculty Member at the Georgetown Law (Center for Transnational Legal Studies, London). She is also a Fellow of the Transatlantic Technology Law Forum (Stanford Law School and Vienna School of Law). Her most recent books include Contracting and Contract Law in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (edited; Hart, 2022) and The Cambridge Handbook of Smart Contracts, Blockchain Technology and Digital Platforms (edited; Cambridge University Press, 2019). She is the scientific director of the Master's in International Trade Law at the University of Turin, ITC-ILO, in cooperation with Unicitral and Unidroit. In her career, she has been a Marie Curie Intra-European Fellow (Université Panthéon-Assas) and a Max Weber Fellow (European University Institute). Michel Cannarsa is Dean of Law at Lyon Catholic University, France. His areas of research are international and European law, commercial law, comparative law, consumer law, law of obligations, and legal translation. His recent works have focused on the interaction between law and technology, contract, and products liability law, including The Cambridge Handbook of Smart Contracts, Blockchain Technology and Digital Platforms (Cambridge University Press, 2019); 'Interpretation of Contracts and Smart Contracts,' European Review Private Law (2018); 'Remedies and Damages,' in Chinese Contract Law, Civil and Common Law Perspectives (DiMatteo and Lei, eds., Cambridge University Press, 2017); and La responsabilité du fait des produits défectueux: étude comparative (Giuffrè, 2005). He is a fellow of the European Law Institute.

'What should lawyers make of the rapid insinuation of AI into our everyday dealings and decisions, including its reshaping of legal practices? In this impressive Handbook, a team of leading scholars and practitioners showcase the breadth, detail, and depth of private law's engagement with AI. It is a compelling read.' Roger Brownsword, King's College London and Bournemouth University

• Part I. AI. Development and Trends: 1. Artificial intelligence: the promise of disruption Larry A. Di Matteo; 2. Essence of AI; what is AI? Pascal König, Tobias D. Krafft, Wolfgang Schulz and Katharina A. Zweig; 3. AI in the legal profession Christy Ng; Part II. AI. Contracting and Corporate Law: 4. AI in negotiating and entering into contracts Eliza Mik; 5. AI and contract performance André Janssen; 6. AI and company law Florian Möslein; Part III. AI and Liability: 7. Are existing tort theories ready for AI? An American perspective Robert A. Heverly; 8. Are existing tort theories ready for AI? A continental European perspective Jonas Knetsch; 9. Liability for AI decision-making Eric Tjong Tjien Tai; 10. AI and data protection Indra Spiecker Genannt Döhmann; 11. AI as agents: agency law Pinar Çaglayan Aksoy; Part IV. AI and Physical Manifestations: 12. Liability for autonomous vehicle accidents Marjolaine Monot-Fouletier; 13. Interconnectivity and liability: AI and the internet of things Geraint Howells and Christian Twigg-Flesner; 14. Liability standards for medical robotics and AI: the price of autonomy Frank Pasquale; Part V. AI and Intellectual Property Law: 15. Patenting AI: the US perspective Susan Y. Tull; 16. Patentability of AI: inventions in the European Patent Office Nicholas Fox, Yelena Morozova and Luigi Distefano; 17. AI as inventor Christian E. Mammen; 18. AI and copyright law: the European perspective Gerald Spindler; Part VI. Ethical Framework for AI: 19. AI, consumer data protection and privacy Mateja Durovic and Jonathon Watson; 20. AI and legal personhood Mark Fenwick and Stefan Wrbka; 21. AI, ethics, and law: a way forward Joshua P. Davis; 22. Standardizing AI: the European Commission's proposal for an 'Artificial Intelligence Act' Martin Ebers; Part VII. Future of AI: 23. AI judges Florence G'sell; 24. Combating bias in AI and machine learning in consumer facing-services Charlyn L. Ho, Marc Martin, Sari Ratican, Divya Taneja, D. Sean West, Sam Boro and Coimbra Jackson; 25. Keeping AI legal Migle Laukyte; 26. Colluding through smart technologies: understanding agreements in the age of algorithms Giuseppe Colangelo and Francesco Mezzanotte; 27. The folly of regulating against AI's existential threat John O. McGinnis; 28. AI and the law: interdisciplinary challenge and comparative perspectives Cristina Poncibò and Michel Cannarsa.