Geo News
Community curated by people like you
LatestAICryptoHealthWorld AffairsUS Politics
←Back to story

ChatGPT invented fake police testimony in murder appeal, New Mexico high court says | Reuters

ReutersView source article

Part of story

ChatGPT lawyer fined $5,000 for citing AI-hallucinated witnesses

New Mexico's Supreme Court fined a defense lawyer $5,000 after he submitted a brief containing fabricated police testimony and witnesses generated by ChatGPT in a murder appeal case.

Sep 11, 2026·3 sourcesAI misinformation & deepfakesAI liabilityAI HallucinationOpenAI
ChatGPT lawyer fined $5,000 for citing AI-hallucinated witnesses
00

Other sources for this story

The Verge

Lawyer fined $5K over AI-hallucinated witnesses in a murder case

Ars Technica

ChatGPT-using lawyer punished for citing fake testimony from made-up witnesses