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Astra for Law

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  1. jumploops · · focus · HN ↗
    The courts are about to overrun with AI-generated lawsuits (even more so than they have been[0]).

    [0]<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.technologyreview.com&#x2F;2026&#x2F;06&#x2F;04&#x2F;1138391&#x2F;courts-coping-ai-lawsuits&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.technologyreview.com&#x2F;2026&#x2F;06&#x2F;04&#x2F;1138391&#x2F;courts-c...

    1. paimapi · · focus · HN ↗
      you could probably write a cool little gotcha of an SF short story about a barren wasteland of a planet that keeps broadcasting out legalese that&#x27;s revealed to just be LLM chatbot lawyers pedantically arguing with one another about xeno legal doctrine
      1. notahacker · · focus · HN ↗
        JG Ballard could probably turn that into something darkly atmospheric, and even more dystopic than his usual depopulated worlds...
      2. Jordan-117 · · focus · HN ↗
        Relevant:

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