Punish Conduct, Not Lawyer’s Use Of Tool Like ChatGPT, Amici Tells Court

Mealey's (June 12, 2023, 1:55 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — Courts should exercise caution in sanctioning attorneys and imposing rules surrounding the use of artificial intelligence to avoid negative fallout including impaired growth of the tool and its usage, a company representative says in an amicus brief after an attorney told a court that he was “truly mortified” to learn artificial intelligence ChatGPT simply made up the legal research he asked it to perform....