The lawyer for a man suing an airline in a routine personal injury suit used ChatGPT to prepare a filing. The generative AI bot delivered fake cases that the attorney then presented to the court. The attorney has been fined.

The damage caused by the attorney's actions is felt throughout the legal community and has raised concerns about the dangers of relying on ChatGPT-generated information.

Cognistx Data Scientist Justin Waltrip explains how the technology works and the dangers of relying on information generated by ChatGPT and others like it.