Montgomery County Juvenile Court Judge Anthony Capizzi is working with IBM on a program that could put the company’s Watson artificial intelligence system into courts across the United States.
Watson’s dashboard helps simplify presentation of dozens and even hundreds of pages of reports Capizzi gets regarding each juvenile case, saving time when he sees as many as 35 juveniles a day.
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Montgomery County was the first to pilot the technology in a U.S. specialty juvenile court, said Eric Fichtel, director of Care Management for Watson Health.
Capizzi and his Montgomery County colleagues helped IBM develop the system. The dashboard of cloud-based information that can be updated in real-time by any court officer, Capizzi said.
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Given time, Watson’s cognitive computing will be able to provide the judge feedback.
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