Woman: 2nd Circuit Lacked Power To Refer AI-Cite Error For Discipline

( April 7, 2025, 1:36 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A South Korean woman alleges in an amended complaint filed in New York federal court that OpenAI Inc. never adequately disclosed that its artificial intelligence could produce fake legal citations and that a Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel lacked authority to refer her attorney for discipline based on the inclusion of the AI errors in a brief in the medical malpractice case.  A judge denied the woman’s request to seal certain documents, saying she presented no basis for such relief....