( January 24, 2025, 2:54 PM EST) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A fake citation contains all the hallmarks of an artificial intelligence hallucination despite the attorney’s claim that he never used the technology, and his repeated failure to remedy the situation with the court suggests bad faith, a federal magistrate judge in California said in imposing a $1,500 sanction on an assistant federal defender in a felony child exploitation case....