Artificial intelligence, like Open AI and ChatGPT, is becoming increasingly scrutinized in its usage in various settings including post-secondary and the legal system.
Alberta's top judges are warning lawyers and the public to be cautious when using artificial intelligence tools to help prepare cases for the courtroom.a high-profile American case earlier this year
"In the interest of maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and authenticity, any AI-generated submissions must be verified with meaningful human control," the justices said. That's going too far, said Gideon Christian, a University of Calgary faculty of law assistant professor who specializes in the ethics of artificial intelligence and law.
Christian said there is great potential for AI to help self-represented litigants prepare the technical and sometimes complicated paperwork that's required for court, but recognizing when the end product includes fabricated legal references is much trickier for a lay person than a lawyer.
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