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Can I sue an AI for giving me bad advice?

No, suing an AI for bad advice is like yelling at your toaster for burning toast: pointless and legally baseless.

You can't sue an AI directly because it's not a legal entity—it's just code. If the bad advice caused real damage, your lawsuit should target the company or people behind the AI, not the AI itself. Even then, proving fault is tricky because AI advice isn't a licensed professional's promise. So, putting on a legal boxing glove for an algorithm won't get you far.

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