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AI-Generated Text Found in 1-in-5 Federal Pro Se Complaints Since ChatGPT Launch
May 27, 2026
MIT and USC researchers found US federal pro se filings jumped from 11% to 16.8% in FY2025, with 20% of complaints containing AI-generated text, driving 59% of civil lawsuit growth.
HOW THIS AFFECTS YOU
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policyAI is measurably reshaping access to courts — the data creates pressure on judiciary systems to develop AI-disclosure rules and assess downstream case quality impacts.