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New online tool will check lawyers' sloppy AI-written briefs since they can't seem to be bothered.

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A new online tool checks legal briefs for bogus AI-generated citations, which keep appearing in court documents.

Why it matters: Lawyers could run their documents through the checker to catch fabricated citations before filing.

Written by AI from The Register AI + ML's published text.

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“Bogus AI-generated citations keep turning up in court documents, but lawyers could at least run those docs through this legal citation…”
The Register AI + ML, 16 Oct 2026, 16:08.

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