Lawyers could face ‘severe’ penalties for fake AI-generated citations, UK court warns

Lawyers could face ‘severe’ penalties for fake AI-generated citations, UK court warns

he High Court of England and Wales says lawyers need to take stronger steps to prevent the misuse of artificial intelligence in their work.

In a ruling tying together two recent cases, Judge Victoria Sharp wrote that generative AI tools like ChatGPT “are not capable of conducting reliable legal research.”

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