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Lawyer fined $5K over AI-hallucinated witnesses in a murder case

The Verge

Lawyer fined $5K over AI-hallucinated witnesses in a murder case

New Mexico's Supreme Court is punishing a lawyer for including AI-fabricated witnesses and fake police testimony in an appeal for his client's murder conviction, according to a report from Reuters. In a filing on Wednesday, the court fined…

The Verge

US lawyer cites fake witnesses in murder case, blames ChatGPT

Al Jazeera

US lawyer cites fake witnesses in murder case, blames ChatGPT

State supreme court fined the attorney and held him in contempt for not verifying facts in a court filing.

Al Jazeera

One week left to book your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Only one week left to secure your exhibit table. Tables are limited and can sell out before the September 18 deadline.

Trump's forced coal plant extensions thrown out by judge

Ars Technica

Trump's forced coal plant extensions thrown out by judge

The use of coal to generate electricity on the US grid has been plunging for nearly two decades, and the first Trump administration was unable to affect the trend. So his second administration has attempted more aggressive interventions to…

Ars Technica

Final, final, final call for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Events

The absolute last chance to apply to host an official Side Event during TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is tonight, September 11, at 11:59 p.m. PT.

AI's role in religious awareness highlighted

Arab News

AI's role in religious awareness highlighted

JEDDAH: This week’s “Hedayathon” event, organized by the Presidency of Religious Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques in collaboration with the University of Jeddah, highlighted the role of modern technologies and artificial intelligence in…

Arab News

Gaza doc NAZA earns 24.5-minute standing ovation at Venice premiere

CBC

Gaza doc NAZA earns 24.5-minute standing ovation at Venice premiere

Rachel Szor and Yuval Abraham’s NAZA, a documentary on Israel’s alleged use of AI-assisted military systems to target and kill Palestinian civilians in Gaza, received what's being called the longest standing ovation ever at the Venice Film…

CBC

Popular cloud storage provider iDrive wants to power the next generation of autonomous vehicles with a $1,500 learning…

TechRadar

Popular cloud storage provider iDrive wants to power the next generation of autonomous vehicles with a $1,500 learning…

IDrive Autonomy Assisted Driving is a licensable software stack for automotive companies The software is an L2+ driver-assistance platform, considered to be the “sweet spot” of autonomous driving The L2+ automation system is capable of…

TechRadar

Roundtables: Will AI really kill us all?

MIT Technology Review

Roundtables: Will AI really kill us all?

Employees at the world’s leading AI labs are saying there’s a real possibility that advanced AI could destroy humanity. Are they right? Or is this more scaremongering and hype? Join MIT Technology Review executive editor Niall Firth for a…

MIT Technology Review

Lenovo's Googlebook 15 seems decidedly premium based on a new leak

Engadget