Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · edit-21 year agoSarah Silverman and other authors are suing OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement, alleging that they're training their LLMs on books via Library Genesis and Z-Librarywww.thedailybeast.comexternal-linkmessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up1205cross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.mlchatgpt@lemdro.id
arrow-up1205external-linkSarah Silverman and other authors are suing OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement, alleging that they're training their LLMs on books via Library Genesis and Z-Librarywww.thedailybeast.comArthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square131fedilinkcross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.mlchatgpt@lemdro.id
minus-squarespeaker_hatlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoLawyers goings to have lots of gigs these days
minus-squareChahk@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoIf they first don’t get fired for using ChatGPT and not double-checking the results.
minus-squarefulano@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoAre you saying that, technically, chatgpt is constructing legal cases against itself?
minus-squareChahk@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoNo, I’m saying this already actually happened. Some lawyer or paralegal used ChatGPT for a court case, and it referenced non-existent cases.
minus-squarewhile1malloc0@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThey got off surprisingly easy for doing so, too: https://www.reuters.com/legal/new-york-lawyers-sanctioned-using-fake-chatgpt-cases-legal-brief-2023-06-22/. The $5k they were fined amounts to roughly 14 billable hours if they’re at the NY average of $357 an hour https://www.attorneyatwork.com/solo-and-small-firm-lawyer-hourly-rates/#h-the-top-10-states-for-lawyer-hourly-rates.
minus-squarefulano@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoSorry, I was trying to make a joke, but didn’t work well, apparently. By the way, I’ve heard about that case. It was very interesting to see how people are trying to use chatgpt, despite all warnings that it can provide false data.
Lawyers goings to have lots of gigs these days
If they first don’t get fired for using ChatGPT and not double-checking the results.
Are you saying that, technically, chatgpt is constructing legal cases against itself?
No, I’m saying this already actually happened. Some lawyer or paralegal used ChatGPT for a court case, and it referenced non-existent cases.
They got off surprisingly easy for doing so, too: https://www.reuters.com/legal/new-york-lawyers-sanctioned-using-fake-chatgpt-cases-legal-brief-2023-06-22/. The $5k they were fined amounts to roughly 14 billable hours if they’re at the NY average of $357 an hour https://www.attorneyatwork.com/solo-and-small-firm-lawyer-hourly-rates/#h-the-top-10-states-for-lawyer-hourly-rates.
Sorry, I was trying to make a joke, but didn’t work well, apparently.
By the way, I’ve heard about that case. It was very interesting to see how people are trying to use chatgpt, despite all warnings that it can provide false data.
That’s ironical