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‘A serious failure’: CPS prosecutor cites imaginarycase to high court after AI search

Exclusive: Nonexistent precedent cited in alleged child rape case adds to dozens of AI-related errors plaguing court proceedings A senior crown prosecutor acting in a high court case cited an imaginary legal precedent in an error that has sparked fresh concerns about AI hallucina

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Guardian · Original byline: Robert Booth UK technology editor. Ebenezer published 3 Nov 2026, 06:00 am. Editorial policy.

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Robert Booth UK technology editor3 Nov 2026, 06:00 amUpdated 2h ago1 min readTechGlobal
‘A serious failure’: CPS prosecutor cites imaginary case to high court after AI search

Global — Robert Booth UK technology editor

Exclusive: Nonexistent precedent cited in alleged child rape case adds to dozens of AI-related errors plaguing court proceedings A senior crown prosecutor acting in a high court case cited an imaginary legal precedent in an error that has sparked fresh concerns about AI hallucina

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Source: The Guardian · Robert Booth UK technology editor. Published 3 Nov 2026, 06:00 am.

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