Federal Court issues notice requiring disclosure of use of generative AI in court documents
The federal Court just released a notice to the parties and the profession regarding “The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Court Proceedings“. It will require all parties, lawyers and interveners to include a Declaration in all documents prepared for the purpose of litigation that are submitted to the Court that contains content created or generated by AI. The Declaration must state “Artificial intelligence (AI) was used to generate content in this document”. While there are good reasons for courts to be concerned about “hallucinations” in court documents, there does not seem to be cogent reasons for a declaration where there has been a human properly in the loop to verify the content generated.…