In Episode 173, Kelly Twigger discusses the imposition of sanctions and what those sanctions were following the submission of AI generated hallucinated citations in a brief to the Special Master on discovery issues in Lacey v. State Farm Gen. Ins. Co.
Introduction
Welcome to our Case of the Week segment of the Meet and Confer
Florida’s judicial watchdog has filed formal charges against a judge for promoting a salacious tell-all & a deepfake recording during her 2024 campaign.
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There’s a term that illustrates what’s happening with all these fake citations cases: automation bias. What is it and how do we stop it?
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In his latest post, Damir Kahvedžić of ProSearch discusses how his wife came face to face with GenAI hype and what it means for you!
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Just another fake citation story? This time, it’s an Anthropic expert that’s accused of using an AI-fabricated source in her declaration.
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We’re on a new frontier, which means now is the time to think proactively about your relationship with AI. To be curious and do your research. And if you’re ready? To begin wrangling it.
From the dawn of technology-assisted review (TAR) to the advent of generative artificial intelligence in the law, it’s been an exciting decade for the law of data discovery.
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