The high court has taken action against the misuse of artificial intelligence in legal practice, after it was revealed that several cases were undermined by fictitious case-law citations. In some instances, lawyers used AI tools that resulted in fabricated citations being presented in court, raising serious concerns about the integrity of the justice system. Dame Victoria Sharp highlighted the potential for legal repercussions for lawyers who misuse AI, calling for immediate reforms to address these issues.
The misuse of AI in legal practice has raised serious concerns, prompting the high court to urge lawyers to take immediate action against fabricated citations.
Dame Victoria Sharp warns that if artificial intelligence is not used responsibly, it could undermine public confidence in the justice system, with lawyers risking disciplinary sanctions.
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