Warren Burke

Congressional Staffers Sound Alarm as AI-Written Text Creeps Into Federal Bills

Congressional staffers are raising alarms about the increasing use of AI-generated text in federal legislation, with one office reporting a 72% surge in requests. Concerns include AI-written text being submitted by external groups, leading to extra work for legislative counsel to correct errors and ensure accuracy. This issue mirrors problems seen in AI's use in legal filings, where fluency can mask a lack of precision required for statutory language.