{"id":19583,"date":"2026-04-08T11:23:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T10:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/?p=19583"},"modified":"2026-04-08T11:23:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T10:23:06","slug":"joana-pinto-analyzes-the-impact-of-the-ai-act-on-the-right-of-defense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/en\/joana-pinto-analyzes-the-impact-of-the-ai-act-on-the-right-of-defense\/","title":{"rendered":"Joana Pinto analyzes the impact of the AI Act on the right of defense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"133\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19581 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Templates_NewsImprensa-640x360.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Templates_NewsImprensa-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Templates_NewsImprensa-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Templates_NewsImprensa-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Templates_NewsImprensa-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Templates_NewsImprensa-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Templates_NewsImprensa.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"133\">\n<p data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"420\"><a href=\"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/en\/equipa\/joana-pinto\/\">Joana Pinto<\/a>, partner in the <a href=\"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/en\/practice-areas-tmt\/\">TMT \u2013 Technology Transaction<\/a> practice at Antas da Cunha Ecija, writes an article for Justice Trends Magazine analyzing the impact of the AI Act on criminal justice and its implications for the right of defense.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"758\">In a context where artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly significant role in justice systems, the lawyer reflects on the conditions under which the use of algorithmic systems can be compatible with the protection of fundamental rights, emphasizing the need for transparency, explainability, and effective human oversight.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"1061\">Throughout the article, she also highlights the risks of excessive automation and the importance of ensuring that technology remains a tool at the service of human decision-making, avoiding \u201cautopilot\u201d dynamics that could undermine the adversarial process and accountability in criminal proceedings.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1109\">Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/justice-trends.press\/ai-act-explainability-and-the-new-content-of-the-right-of-defence\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joana Pinto, partner in the TMT \u2013 Technology Transaction practice at Antas da Cunha Ecija, writes an article for Justice Trends Magazine analyzing the impact of the AI Act on criminal justice and its implications for the right of defense. In a context where artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly significant role in justice systems,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[152],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-media-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19583"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19584,"href":"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19583\/revisions\/19584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adcecija.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}