The Washington Free Beacon covered our case, Faoro v. Jewish Voice for Peace Inc., et al. in which an attorney representing one of the anti-Israel activists cited fictitious case law, suggesting the document was written by an AI chatbot like ChatGPT.
The fabricated citations are “exactly the sort of stuff AI hallucinates,” according to HLLI director Ted Frank, who said Hamed could face sanctions.
“This is happening over and over again so judges are insisting on more severe sanctions,” he told the Washington Free Beacon. “It’s really up to the judge, and there’s certainly precedent for serious sanctions.”
Hamed, like his client, is an anti-Israel activist. On Feb. 25, 2024, he valorized Aaron Bushnell, the airman who lit himself on fire in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C., to protest the Jewish state’s war in Gaza.
Read more at The Washington Free Beacon.