DOJ Attorney Reportedly Used AI to File Brief With Purportedly Fabricated Quotes and Misstated Case Holdings
Date: 2026-03-02
Affected: Large Language Model Developers, Rudy Renfer, United States Attorney's Office For The Eastern District Of North Carolina
Attack vector: misinformation
Category: real-world
Severity: High

AI Incident Database (AIID) entry #1434: DOJ Attorney Reportedly Used AI to File Brief With Purportedly Fabricated Quotes and Misstated Case Holdings. Alleged deployer/developer: Large Language Model Developers, Rudy Renfer, United States Attorney's Office For The Eastern District Of North Carolina. See the linked AIID entry for full narrative, sourcing, and classification.


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