AI order in the court?
Judges pushed to bone up on AI or risk destroying their court’s authority.
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Order in the court! Order in the court! Judges are facing outcry over a suspected AI-generated order in a court.
Fueling nightmares that AI may soon decide legal battles, a Georgia court of appeals judge, Jeff Watkins, explained why a three-judge panel vacated an order last month that appears to be the first known ruling in which a judge sided with someone seemingly relying on fake AI-generated case citations to win a legal fight.







