South Korea Supreme Court eyes steps to deal with AI-linked problems in submissions
By Choonsik Yoo ( November 2, 2026, 08:17 GMT | Insight) -- South Korea’s Supreme Court said Monday it would prepare measures to address the misuse of artificial intelligence in court submissions after a survey found that more than 80 percent of responding judges had encountered citations to fabricated or nonexistent court decisions. The court said it would consult the government on legislative changes to establish a legal basis for administrative fines and publish guidance urging lawyers and litigants to use AI cautiously, seeking to reduce litigation burdens, prevent delays and protect the public’s access to justice.South Korea’s Supreme Court said Monday that its recent survey of judges confirmed widespread problems arising from the misuse of artificial intelligence in submissions by litigants or their lawyers, adding that it would develop measures to minimize the resulting harm....
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