US lawyer sorry after ChatGPT creates 'bogus' cases

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NEW YORK: What happened when a US lawyer used ChatGPT to prepare a court filing? The artificial intelligence program invented fake cases and rulings, leaving the attorney rather red-faced. New York-based lawyer Steven Schwartz apologised to a judge this week for submitting a brief full of falsehoods genera

NEW YORK: What happened when a US lawyer used ChatGPT to prepare a court filing? The artificial intelligence program invented fake cases and rulings, leaving the attorney rather red-faced.

The blunder occurred in a civil case being heard by Manhattan federal court involving a man who is suing the Colombian airline Avianca. They included Petersen v. Iran Air, Varghese v. China Southern Airlines and Shaboon v. Egyptair. The Varghese case even included dated internal citations and quotes. In a filing on Tuesday , ahead of the hearing, Schwartz said that he wanted to"deeply apologise" to the court for his"deeply regrettable mistake."

It has sparked a mushrooming of generative AI content, leaving lawmakers scrambling to try to figure out how to regulate such bots.The story was first reported by The New York Times.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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