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AI Sparks Surge in Complaints to Councils, Schools and Police

AI Sparks Surge in Complaints to Councils, Schools and Police

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Councils, schools and police forces across the UK are reporting a sharp rise in complaints written with AI chatbots, according to an Independent investigation. Caseworkers say many are long, inaccurate and full of made-up legal language, creating backlogs that delay genuine cases. Experts warn some people now complain simply because it is easier, while the Local Government Association says pressures on stretched staff are growing.

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