Michael Cohen Gave Lawyer Fake AI-Generated Citations for Legal Motion
Donald Trump’s former lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, accidentally gave his lawyer phony legal citations — which were then used in a motion given to a federal judge — conjured by Google’s artificial intelligence chatbot, Google Bard.
Per The New York Times, Cohen pulled the citations when trying to aid his lawyer with a motion related to his 2018 guilty plea for campaign finance violations. Cohen spent just over a year in prison (he was released early in 2020 due to Covid-19) but remained under court supervision.…