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The MyPillow guy’s lawyers got fined for using false AI-generated citations.
The attorneys defending MyPillow founder Mike Lindell in a defamation case (which he lost) were ordered to pay $3,000 each for putting AI-generated misquotes and “citations of cases that do not exist” in a brief submitted in February, as reported by ArsTechnica.
More and more lawyers are getting caught — and punished — for including AI hallucinations in their work, and this trend will likely only continue to grow.
Why do lawyers keep using ChatGPT?
Gaby Del Valle
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