"'Hallucinations' are instances in which artificial intelligence tools fabricate case citations, misquote authorities, or generate non-existent legal sources."
"We deeply regret that this has occurred. A chart attached to the letter showed that the motion contained incorrect case names and numbers and apparently fabricated quotes from cases."
"I take responsibility for the failure to do so. We are keenly aware of our responsibility to ensure the accuracy of all submissions."
Sullivan & Cromwell, a prominent law firm, issued an apology to a federal bankruptcy judge for inaccuracies in a court filing, including AI-generated hallucinations. These hallucinations involved fabricated case citations and misquoted authorities. The errors were identified by the law firm representing creditors. Despite having policies to prevent such issues, the firm's review process failed to catch the mistakes. The co-head of Global Finance & Restructuring acknowledged the responsibility for the inaccuracies and committed to submitting a corrected filing.
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