{
  "id": 6952614,
  "title": "The US legal system is struggling to keep up with AI, grappling with cases where chatbots provided counsel, generated evidence, or helped plan a mass shooting (Evan Ratliff/Bloomberg)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/the-us-legal-system-is-struggling-to-keep-up-with-ai-grappling-with",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-12T16:25:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
    "slug": "techmeme",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2026-ai-crime-legal-ikner-chatgpt/?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc4ODk3NjYxNSwiZXhwIjoxNzg5NTgxNDE1LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUTDNENFFLSVAzSU4wMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiIxQzU5RkM5NjZDRTU0N0QwOTc1RkRBNTFBRTY1N0ZENyJ9.-lZtbagSFrQqOnr2OmIkA0ipKU0AqLMqZlE0v01O3Z8"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The first line Phoenix Ikner typed into ChatGPT was a quadratic expression. It was March 2024, and Ikner was a 19-year-old student at Tallahassee State College, in Florida.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Donald Trump's plan to center Bitcoin mining in the US is unraveling as miners convert facilities into AI data centers amid a prolonged crypto market slump (Bloomberg)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/donald-trumps-plan-to-center-bitcoin-mining-in-the-us-is-unraveling",
        "published": "2026-09-12T18:50:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}