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More newsFormatting with AI may be riskier than you realise
In Concord Music Group, Inc. v Anthropic PBC , 5:24-cv-03811, (N.D. Cal.) lawyers thought they did everything right. They researched legitimate sources, found real academic papers, and only asked an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to help format their citations. Yet a federal judge still struck their evidence for containing fabricated references. Welcome to AI’s latest trick: corrupting good research.
Another episode of fabricated citations, real repercussions: South African courts show no tolerance for AI-hallucinated cases
Following Mavundla v MEC: Department of Co-Operative Government and Traditional Affairs KwaZulu-Natal and Others ZAKZPHC 2, South African courts have again confronted the issue of AI-generated fictitious legal citations.
When AI lies: The legal minefield of artificial intelligence and defamation
In a world where artificial intelligence can write poetry, diagnose diseases and draft legal documents, what happens when it tells lies about a person? This question moved from theory to reality when OpenAI, through its AI chatbot ChatGPT, found itself at the centre of a legal battle that should serve as a warning to those who blindly rely on artificial intelligence as a source of information.