A lawyer for inventor Leigh Rothschild apologized for AI-generated citation errors in filings during a patent lawsuit against gaming software company Valve Corp.
The firm DNL Zito “has a solid policy of zero use of AI,” but a young attorney contracted to support the case used it, causing “significant scrambling” of citations, Joseph J. Zito told the court in an open letter of apology. Zito said he personally takes “full responsibility” and outlined the circumstances of the submission “only as an explanation and assurance that the mistake will not be repeated, not as an excuse.”
The incident is the latest ...
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