Falsely Accused by AI Chatbot, Author Faces Uphill Battle for Justice
• Author was falsely accused by AI chatbot of spreading disinformation, causing personal distress
• Tried to get the false claim removed but regulators said it didn't break laws as it wasn't a criminal offense
• Lawyers said author would need to prove harm to reputation to take legal action, with no precedent yet
• Chatbots can "hallucinate" or make things up due to flaws in how they work
• Regulating AI is complex - it must allow people recourse to challenge unfair AI decisions about them