ChatGPT chatbot invented fake case law for the court and set up a lawyer

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Levidow, Levidow & Oberman’s attorney, Steven Schwartz, could be sued for using the ChatGPT chatbot in his case. newspaper reports New York Times.

Schwartz represented a client named Roberto Mata, who suffered a knee injury from a food cart on an Avianca flight. He decided to give the judge a list of cases for which plaintiffs sought damages, but decided to enlist the help of the ChatGPT chatbot.

Artificial intelligence gave him several similar cases upon request, for example “Martinez – Delta Airlines” and “Durden – KLM Royal Dutch Airlines”. When Schwartz submitted all the necessary documents to the court, the Avianca team discovered that these precedents did not exist – they were invented by a chatbot.

Schwartz claims he was “unaware of the possibility of the content.” [чат-бота] It may not be true.” The judge has scheduled a hearing for next month to discuss “possible sanctions” for a lawyer who entrusts his case to AI.

Formerly socialbites.ca we talked about itThe official ChatGPT app for iPhone has received a major update.

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