Canada’s national AI strategy leaves out the justice system
Self-represented litigants are a large share of cases where AI-fabricated information has been documented before Canadian courts. They need to be part of our AI literacy efforts.
Somewhere in Canada this year, a self-represented litigant filed court decisions to support their case. The names, the courts, the years all read like real law. They were not. An AI chatbot had invented them, and the litigant handed them to a judge as binding authority.
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