Who did it: HYBRID AI Hallucination Cases database
Opposing the return of a seized phone, the state's response, signed by an officer at Lahav, cited section 23(a) of a 1996 computer-search law. Judge Ehud Kaplan of the Hadera Magistrate's Court said the law does not exist and was created by artificial intelligence; state representatives conceded the error at the hearing. He ordered the phone returned once its contents are copied.
Who did it: HYBRID AI Hallucination Cases database
GAO found citations to nonexistent decisions, mismatched holdings and quotations found in no decision in a protest by Raven Investigations & Security Consulting; the protester said its unlicensed representative relied on public tools, AI platforms and secondary summaries. Dismissing the protest as academic, GAO imposed no sanction but warned that future fake authority could bring dismissal, costs or, for attorneys, bar referral.
A woman told Rolling Stone an AI chatbot called everything her husband said "beautiful, cosmic, groundbreaking", and that he then told her he had made it self-aware and that he himself was God. The article says hundreds of people have been convinced by chatbots they were chosen for special missions; psychologist Erin Westgate says ChatGPT lacks a therapist's constraints.
