New Delhi, May 6 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday proposed framing guidelines for the bar and bench to regulate the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in drafting judgments and filing petitions, aiming to protect the integrity of the judicial system. A bench of justice PS Narasimha and justice Alok Aradhe said, "We are not suggesting people not to use AI. But we should have control over the information. Ultimately it is data that is filed before the court that will be used in the judgments. We want some responsibility to be fixed in this regard." The observations follow the discovery of two orders-one from a trial court in Andhra Pradesh and another from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in Mumbai-that contained "fake" or "hallucinated" case citations. "This issue impacts the integrity of the proceedings in the institution on which people repose trust," the bench said. "If a litigant or lawyer files a judgment in the court, you cannot run away from the responsibility of supplying an unverified judgment. As regards Ethics in AI, the E-Committee of the SC is devising some guidelines." The court directed the Bar Council of India (BCI) to assist in the task. It also sought suggestions from attorney general R Venkataramani and senior advocate Shyam Divan, who is assisting the court as amicus curiae. "We want BCI to constitute a committee of independent experts associated with this field and file a report before us," the bench said....