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Petition in SC says GenAI may lead to fake case laws, Pg12

SC to hear plea on GenAI's 'hallucinations' creating fake case laws, biases, demanding regulation in judicial work.

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Key Highlights:

  • The Supreme Court will hear a petition regarding the use of Generative AI (GenAI) in judicial work after two weeks.
  • The petition raises concerns about GenAI potentially creating fictitious judgments and perpetuating bias.
  • Advocate Kartikeya Rawal is requesting the court to establish guidelines for the use of GenAI in courts.
  • The petition highlights potential constitutional and human rights concerns due to the use of AI in the judicial system.

Detailed Insights:

  • The petition emphasizes that GenAI's ability to generate new data and automate processes could lead to "hallucinations," resulting in fake case laws and biased information.
  • The unregulated use of AI and Machine Learning in the judicial system could compromise data integrity and transparency, raising concerns about stakeholder liability.
  • GenAI's capacity to produce original content and answer questions could also replicate and amplify existing biases and discriminatory practices.
  • The Chief Justice of India acknowledged the court's awareness of the impact of AI on judicial functions.

Key Concepts Involved:

  • Generative AI (GenAI): A type of artificial intelligence that can generate new content, such as text, images, and code.
  • Machine Learning: A type of artificial intelligence that allows computer systems to learn from data without being explicitly programmed.
  • Hallucinations: In the context of AI, refers to the generation of false or misleading information by the AI model.
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