Tag: Artificial Intelligence
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AI Use Casts Doubts on the Quality and Veracity of Communications Expert Witness’ Declaration
YouTuber and Minnesota state representative filed a lawsuit claiming that the state’s new law criminalizing the use of deepfakes to influence elections violates their First Amendment right to free speech. Jeff Hancock, the founding director of Stanford’s Social Media Lab, submitted his expert opinion earlier this month. His opinion included a reference to a study that purportedly found…
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Trust and Estate Expert Witness’ Copilot-Generated Damage Estimate Rejected
Michael S. Weber (hereinafter the “Decedent”) died a resident of Saratoga County on December 7, 2003. He included rental property worth $485,000 in a trust for the deceased man’s son. The deceased man’s sister was responsible for executing the trust. The Court is supposed to assess if the executrix and trustee—the deceased man’s sister—breached her fiduciary…
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Washington Court Rules against Admitting AI-Enhanced Video as Evidence
A Washington state superior court judge recently rejected the admission of video exhibits “enhanced by artificial intelligence” as evidence in a triple murder case. To begin with, the state of Washington charged Defendant Joshua Puloka with three counts of murder stemming from a 2021 shooting. The shooting was captured on a bystander’s smartphone and the…
