Magistrate Judge Suggests $5,000 Sanction, Doubts Child’s Lesson Led To AI Cites

( March 18, 2025, 10:50 AM EDT) -- CHICAGO — A federal magistrate judge in Illinois recommended $5,000 in sanctions after saying an attorney’s claim that her brief came to include fake cites as a result of a lesson she was trying to teach her daughter about artificial intelligence “beggars belief” and that her “general lack of candor” after the fact suggests bad faith....