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Tess Ikonomou

'Unsustainable': nation's leading judge sounds AI alarm

Stephen Gageler says there are increasing examples of AI being used inappropriately by litigants. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Australian judges are becoming "human filters" as artificial intelligence is increasingly used in legal proceedings, with the High Court's chief justice warning the prevalence of machine-generated arguments is unsustainable.

In an address to the Australian Legal Convention in Canberra on Friday, Stephen Gageler said there were increasing examples of AI being used inappropriately by litigants and legal practitioners.

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