Thomas Bassetto

@thomasbassetto.com

Principal Engineer at DNV. Previously at Cisco. I mostly post about Web development. French accent.

When lawyers first started getting yelled at by judges for citing hallucinated case law 2 years ago I naively assumed word would get around and they would all learn not to This new DB has 116 cases from 12 countries where this happened, 20 from just this month! simonwillison.net/2025/May/25/...

AI Hallucination Cases

Damien Charlotin maintains this database of cases around the world where a legal decision has been made that confirms hallucinated content from generative AI was presented by a lawyer. That's …

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@amyskapers.dev Thanks for your talk at #ndcoslo, it was really interesting. However I think there was a misunderstanding: the “document language” accessibility issue cannot be about the missing doctype? I believe it’s be about the `lang` attribute (ideally placed at least on the html tag).