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4 September 2026NewsRegulation & IndustrySarah Speight

California votes for law to restrict use of genAI by lawyers

Lawmakers support a bill that would place guardrails on lawyers’ use of generative AI for court filings, in a bid to clamp down on AI ‘hallucinations’ and inaccuracies.

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