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Judges pushed to bone up on AI or risk destroying their court’s authority.

Those red flags would perhaps be easier to check with the open source tool that Henderson's lab wants to make, but Browning said there are other tell-tale signs of AI usage that anyone who has ever used a chatbot is likely familiar with. Possibly complicating things further as judges start to explore using AI assistants to help draft their filings, the committee concluded that it's still too early to tell if the judges' code of conduct should be changed to prevent "unintentional use of biased algorithms, improper delegation to automated tools, or misuse of AI-generated data in judicial decision-making." That means, at least for now, that there will be no code-of-conduct changes in Georgia, where the only case in which AI hallucinations are believed to have swayed a judge has been found.

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