A recent high-profile case of AI hallucination serves as a stark warning

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell arrives at a gathering of supporters of Donald Trump near Trump’s residence in Palm Beach, Fla., on April 4, 2023. On July 7, 2025, Lindell’s lawyers were fined thousands of dollars for submitting a legal filing riddled with AI-generated mistakes. Octavio Jones/Getty Images

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A federal judge ordered two attorneys representing MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell in a Colorado defamation case to pay $3,000 each after they used artificial intelligence to prepare a court filing filled with a host of mistakes and citations of cases that didn’t exist.

Christopher Kachouroff and Jennifer DeMaster violated court

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