Technology
Jun. 20, 2025
Georgia court tosses AI defamation suit against OpenAI in first-of-its-kind ruling
A Georgia court's dismissal of the first AI hallucination defamation suit underscores just how early -- and unsettled -- the legal questions remain around generative AI's liability.
Kevin L. Vick
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First Amendment and media law
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Harvard Univ Law School
Jean-Paul Jassy
Partner
Jassy, Vick & Carolan LLP
First Amendment and media law
Phone: (310) 870-7048
Email: jpjassy@jassyvick.com
USC Law School
Soon after generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) burst into the mainstream following ChatGPT's public launch in late 2022, people noticed certain ChatGPT outputs were not just incorrect at the margins, but wildly off the mark. ChatGPT, and other AI services, would occasionally present events that never happened as historical facts. It sometimes incorrectly attributed great feats --or misdeeds -- to real...
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