Christoph Winter

University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law

Assistant Professor

10 West Road

Cambridge, CB3 9DZ

United Kingdom

http://www.christophwinter.net/

Harvard University

1875 Cambridge Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

Institute for Law & AI

218 Harvard St

Cambridge, MA 02139

United States

  • University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law

  • Harvard University

  • Institute for Law & AI

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1.

Legal Priorities Research: A Research Agenda

Legal Priorities Project Working Paper Series
Number of pages: 185 Posted: 28 Sep 2021
Christoph Winter, Jonas Schuett, Eric Martínez, Suzanne Van Arsdale, Renan Araujo, Nick Hollman, Jeff Sebo, Andrew Stawasz, Cullen O'Keefe and Giuliana Rotola
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law, Centre for the Governance of AI, University of Chicago Law School, Institute for Law & AI, Institute for AI Policy and Strategy, Institute for Law & AI, New York University (NYU), Institute for Policy Integrity, NYU School of Law, Institute for Law & AI and European Southern Observatory
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future generations, longtermism, prioritization, artificial intelligence, biosecurity, institutional design, space law, animal law

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Protecting Future Generations: A Global Survey of Legal Academics

LPP Working Paper No. 1-2021
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 28 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 08 Nov 2022
Eric Martínez and Christoph Winter
University of Chicago Law School and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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global survey, future generations, longtermism, climate change, artificial intelligence, biosecurity

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The challenges of artificial judicial decision-making for liberal democracy

In: P. Bystranowski, P. Janik, & M. Próchnicki (Eds.), Judicial Decision-Making. Economic Analysis of Law in European Legal Scholarship, vol 14. Springer, Cham. (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11744-2_9, LawAI Working Paper No. 1-2021
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 01 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2024
Christoph Winter
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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Judicial decision-making, artificial intelligence, liberal democracy, discrimination, transparency, judicial independence, separation of powers, advanced artificial judicial intelligence (AAJI)

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Open-Sourcing Highly Capable Foundation Models: An evaluation of risks, benefits, and alternative methods for pursuing open-source objectives

LawAI Working Paper No. 2-2023
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 10 Oct 2023 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2024
Elizabeth Seger, Noemi Dreksler, Richard Moulange, Emily Dardaman, Jonas Schuett, K. Wei, Christoph Winter, Mackenzie Arnold, Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh, Anton Korinek, Markus Anderljung, Ben Bucknall, Alan Chan, Eoghan Stafford, Leonie Koessler, Aviv Ovadya, Ben Garfinkel, Emma Bluemke, Michael Aird, Patrick Levermore, Julian Hazell and Abhishek Gupta
Centre for the Governance of AI, Centre for the Governance of AI, Centre for the Governance of AI, Independent, Centre for the Governance of AI, Centre for the Governance of AI, University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law, Institute for Law & AI, University of Cambridge - Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence, University of Virginia, Centre for the Governance of AI, Independent, University of Montreal, Centre for the Governance of AI, Centre for the Governance of AI, Thoughtful Technology Project, Centre for the Governance of AI, Centre for the Governance of AI, Institute for AI Policy & Strategy, Institute for AI Policy & Strategy, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and Montreal AI Ethics Institute
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Value alignment for advanced artificial judicial intelligence

American Philosophical Quarterly (2023) 60 (2): 187–203. https://doi.org/10.5406/21521123.60.2.06, LawAI Working Paper No. 4-2022
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 19 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2024
Christoph Winter, Nick Hollman and David Manheim
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law, Institute for Law & AI and Association for Long Term Existence and Resilience (ALTER)
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law & artificial intelligence, advanced artificial judicial intelligence (AAJI), value alignment, specification, assurance

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Experimental Longtermist Jurisprudence

S. Magen & K. Prochownik (Eds.), Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Law (Forthcoming), LPP Working Paper No. 2-2021
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 01 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 08 Nov 2022
Eric Martínez and Christoph Winter
University of Chicago Law School and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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Legal longtermism, Future generations, Levels of abstraction, Longtermist jurisprudence, Experimental jurisprudence

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Law-Following AI: Designing AI Agents to Obey Human Laws

94 Fordham L. Rev. (forthcoming 2025)
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 07 May 2025 Last Revised: 13 May 2025
Cullen O'Keefe, Ketan Ramakrishnan, Janna Tay and Christoph Winter
Institute for Law & AI, Yale Law School, Institute for Law & AI and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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artificial intelligence, ai agents, ai alignment

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Existing Authorities for Oversight of Frontier AI Models

Institute for Law & AI Working Paper No. 1-2024
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 04 Oct 2024 Last Revised: 13 May 2025
Charlie Bullock, Suzanne Van Arsdale, Mackenzie Arnold, Matthijs M. Maas and Christoph Winter
Institute for Law & AI, Institute for Law & AI, Institute for Law & AI, Institute for Law & AI and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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AI governance, Existing authorities, U.S. law

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Protecting sentient artificial intelligence: a survey of lay intuitions on standing, personhood, and general legal protection

Frontiers in Robotics and AI: Ethics in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, 8, 367. (2021)., LawAI Working Paper No. 3-2021
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 06 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2024
Eric Martínez and Christoph Winter
University of Chicago Law School and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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Legal personhood, Legal standing, Moral standing, Robot rights, Artificial intelligence, Artificial intelligence & law, Moral circle

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Cross-Cultural Perceptions of Rights for Future Generations

LPP Working Paper No. 6-2022, Tobia (ed.), Cambridge Handbook of Experimental Jurisprudence 2023, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 01 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 06 Sep 2023
Eric Martínez and Christoph Winter
University of Chicago Law School and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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future generations, personhood, standing, cross-cultural, experimental jurisprudence, longtermism, legal longtermism

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The Intuitive Appeal of Legal Protection for Future Generations

LPP Working Paper No. 1-2023, J. Barrett, D. Thorstad, & H. Greaves (Eds.), Essays on Longtermism, Oxford University Press (2023), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 08 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 10 May 2024
Eric Martínez and Christoph Winter
University of Chicago Law School and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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Ordinary Meaning of Existential Risk

LPP Working Paper No. 7-2022
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 16 Dec 2022
Eric Martínez and Christoph Winter
University of Chicago Law School and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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Experimental jurisprudence, existential risk, global catastrophic risk, ordinary meaning analysis

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Legal Considerations for Defining "Frontier Model"

Institute for Law & AI Working Paper No. 2-2024
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 Oct 2024
Charlie Bullock, Suzanne Van Arsdale, Mackenzie Arnold, Cullen O'Keefe and Christoph Winter
Institute for Law & AI, Institute for Law & AI, Institute for Law & AI, Institute for Law & AI and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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law & artificial intelligence, legal definitions, frontier models, regulatory updating

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The Value of Behavioral Economics for EU Judicial Decision-Making

German Law Journal, Vol. 21, 2020
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Nov 2021
Christoph Winter
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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Judicial decision-making, behavioral law & economics, cognitive biases, EU law, internal market law, proportionality, unbiased jury, Dassonville

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Legal Research Priorities in Climate Change

Posted: 03 Nov 2020
Bradly J. Condon, Christoph Winter and Jonas Schuett
ITAM - School of Law, University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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climate change, climate law, legal research priorities