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A New Mexico defense lawyer was punished after citing fake testimony from made-up witnesses in a filing, which he said happened because he did not know AI could hallucinate facts.
Why it matters: It illustrates that lawyers using ChatGPT for legal work risk sanctions when the tool invents facts.
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““I didn’t know that AI could hallucinate facts,” New Mexico defense lawyer says.”
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