{"id":587559,"date":"2026-04-22T06:53:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T06:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/us-law-firm-apologizes-after-ai-hallucinations-made-it-to-a-legal-filing\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T06:53:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T06:53:03","slug":"us-law-firm-apologizes-after-ai-hallucinations-made-it-to-a-legal-filing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/us-law-firm-apologizes-after-ai-hallucinations-made-it-to-a-legal-filing\/","title":{"rendered":"US law firm apologizes after AI hallucinations made it to a legal filing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmJmOGYtMmIyOC03ZjM0LWE4MTUtYTk0MzZjMTZhODAzLmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"US law firm apologizes after AI hallucinations made it to a legal filing\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sullivan &amp; Cromwell\u2019s Andrew Dietderich said the company has AI policies to prevent incorrect citations and other errors, but procedures weren\u2019t followed on this occasion.<\/p>\n<p>Wall Street law firm Sullivan &amp; Cromwell has apologized to a federal judge after submitting a court filing that contained around 40 incorrect citations and other errors caused by AI hallucinations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe deeply regret that this has occurred,\u201d Andrew Dietderich, co-head of Sullivan &amp; Cromwell\u2019s global restructuring team, <a title=\"https:\/\/websitedc.s3.amazonaws.com\/documents\/In_re_Prince_USA_18_April_2026.pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/websitedc.s3.amazonaws.com\/documents\/In_re_Prince_USA_18_April_2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">wrote<\/a> Friday in a letter to Chief Judge Martin Glenn of the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Firm and I are keenly aware of our responsibility to ensure the accuracy of all submissions including under Local Bankruptcy Rule 9011-1(d), and I take responsibility for the failure to do so,\u201d he said of an emergency motion filed nine days earlier.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/us-law-firm-apologizes-ai-hallucinations-filing\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sullivan &amp; Cromwell\u2019s Andrew Dietderich said the company has AI policies to prevent incorrect citations and other errors, but procedures weren\u2019t followed on this occasion. Wall Street law firm Sullivan &amp; Cromwell has apologized to a federal judge after submitting a court filing that contained around 40 incorrect citations and other errors caused by AI [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":587560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-587559","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/587560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=587559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=587559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}