Courts on AI / monthly digest
What courts said about AI in September 2025
1 court-authored documents filed this month that substantively discuss generative AI. The court's own use of AI 1.
- Smith v. P.A.M. Transport, Inc.
· U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · The court's own use of AI · court used AI
On 2025-09-25, the Sixth Circuit remands hostile-work-environment claims for trial. The majority notes the concurrence’s ChatGPT inquiry into a workplace slur and warns that ChatGPT consolidates text patterns without verifying sources; the concurrence cites the ChatGPT response among context-specific interpretive materials.