Explanation by our lawyers in Law 360
Ottawa (Canada) – With the still new, but rapid, development of artificial intelligence, the Manitoba Court of King’s Bench—one of the first courts in North America—issued a directive to ensure that all lawyers henceforth disclose any use of artificial intelligence in the preparation of documents.
The June 23, 2023, directive follows a recent case in a New York that made headlines because a firm used ChatGPT as part of its research strategy. Some of the cases mentioned in the brief were entirely fictitious.
Ryan Flewelling, lawyer and partner, and Neelum Raja, lawyer, take a look at the ins and outs of this directive, but above all address good practices to adopt when it comes to artificial intelligence in the legal field.
To read their article entitled “Use of AI by legal profession raises accuracy, reliability concerns” published in Law 360, click below.
