Fugees rapper Pras says AI is partly to blame for his recent guilty verdict. But the AI company says the program simply did what it was trained to do.
The use of artificial intelligence in the courtroom is having a moment. Fugees rapper Pras has accused his former trial attorney David Kenner of using an artificial intelligence program to write a closing argument that proved to be 'damaging' to his case, according to a court document obtained by The Times. The motion, filed Tuesday in a federal courthouse in Washington, D.C., is Pras' attempt to demand a new trial after he was found guilty earlier this year of political conspiracy.
' In the press release, Kenner called the technology 'an absolute game changer' and said it 'turned hours or days of legal work into seconds.' Pras' attorneys alleged Kenner's comments are proof that he has financial interests in the company. Kenner did not respond to The Times' request for comment. Neil Katz, EyeLevel's co-founder and chief operation officer, has dismissed Pras' allegations as 'fictional writing.
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