Australian lawyer caught using ChatGPT filed court documents referencing ‘non-existent’ cases
by Josh Taylor from World news | The Guardian on (#6TZMB)
Immigration minister says such conduct must be nipped in bud' as lawyer referred to office of the NSW Legal Services Commissioner for consideration
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An Australian lawyer has been referred to a state legal complaints commission, after it was discovered he had used ChatGPT to write court filings in an immigration case and the artificial intelligence platform generated case citations that did not exist.
In a ruling by the federal circuit and family court on Friday, Justice Rania Skaros referred the lawyer, who had his name redacted from the ruling, to the Office of the NSW Legal Services Commissioner (OLSC) for consideration.
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