Federal judge who used AI gets booted off DEI case
An appeals court unceremoniously booted U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate off a case after he admitted to using artificial intelligence to write an opinion and acknowledged the AI fabricated parties to the case and invented precedents.
TL;DR
- U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate was removed from a case by an appeals court.
- Judge Wingate admitted to using artificial intelligence to write a legal opinion.
- The AI used by the judge reportedly fabricated parties to the case.
- The AI also invented legal precedents.
- An appeals court made the decision to remove him.