https://www.forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2023/06/08/lawyer-used-chatgpt-in-court-and-cited-fake-cases-a-judge-is-considering-sanctions/
On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 4:03 PM Bob Bridges <robhbrid...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Can't remember whether I read about it here or somewhere else, but apparently > there was a recent episode in which a lawyer got an AI machine to write a > legal brief for him. It looked impressive, but it turned out the precedents > the brief cited didn't exist; the AI made them up. The judge fined the > lawyer. > > --- > Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382-7313 > > /* The most important fundamental laws and facts of physical science have all > been discovered, and these are now so firmly established that the possibility > of their ever being supplemented in consequence of new discoveries is > exceedingly remote. -Abraham Albert Michelson in 1903 */ > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf Of > Dean Kent > Sent: Tuesday, September 5, 2023 12:46 > > I spent a bit of time playing with chatGPT to see what it could do. So did > my two sons - one an MS in biotech, the other a PhD in theoretical physics. > We all came to the same conclusion - chatGPT is a very, very good Google > search that can filter many different possible 'answers' and come to one that > is 'most likely' based on various factors. It has little to no creativity or > understanding of what it is asked to do. Not surprising, but different than > what the popular press seems to say about it. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
