Heather J. Alexander on AI

Heather J. Alexander

Legal scholar at Tilburg University and coauthor on artificial intelligence, legal personhood, and legal identity.

We argue that fictional legal personhood is not fit for purpose, explain why legal identity is the better option, and discuss why hybrid approaches won't work.

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Heather J. Alexander, Jonathan A. Simon, and Frédéric Pinard, “How Should the Law Treat Future AI Systems? Fictional Legal Personhood versus Legal Identity,” SSRN, posted April 6, 2026.

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Disputed SSRN confirms the wording, but it is a co-authored paper by Heather Alexander, Jonathan Simon, and Frédéric Pinard; a multi-author publication cannot be verified as a single-author quote. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 54min ago

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