This article explores the profound impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the Brazilian judiciary system, situating it within the global context of AI innovation. It delves into how AI is redefining legal processes and policy-making, with an emphasis on both the opportunities and ethical challenges this poses. The discussion includes an analysis of various AI projects in Brazilian courts, the national strategy for AI development based on OECD guidelines, and specific AI applications in law, like the Victor and Socrates projects. It also examines the ethical and political issues surrounding AI in law, such as algorithmic neutrality and the potential for perpetuating biases. The article highlights the efforts of the Partnership on AI (PAI) and other initiatives to address these challenges, advocating for a balance between technological advancement and ethical considerations in the deployment of AI in legal contexts.