AI Misconduct.com

The daily rap sheet of the machine age.

Updated Oct 24, 2026
130 items since May 27, 2023
RSS feed

Saturday, May 27, 2023

1 item

Lawyer's ChatGPT-researched brief cites cases nobody can find

Who did it: HYBRID The New York Times

Lawyer Steven A. Schwartz of Levidow, Levidow & Oberman said in an affidavit that he used ChatGPT to research a brief opposing Avianca's bid to dismiss a passenger's injury suit, after no one, including Judge P. Kevin Castel, could find the cited decisions. He said he had no intent to deceive and had even asked the program to verify the cases were real.