Who's lying here: ChatGPT or the lawyer?

Here's what I'm talking about...

May 30, 2023

∙ Paid

Recently, a NY personal injury lawyer got in trouble for citing three cases in his federal court motion memo. The cases were non-existent.

He claims he relied on ChatGPT; that's his "dog ate my homework" excuse.

The NY Times article has a headline foreshadowing a different take.

The headline would be more accurate if it said:

"Here's what happens when an in…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to

The 80/20 Principle

to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.