Module 4 Knowledge Check (Self‑Check)
This self-check mirrors the Module quiz. Use it to test your understanding. If your site uses Tutor LMS Quiz Import, you can import the CSV quiz file provided in the package instead of (or in addition to) this self-check.
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A primary ethical concern when inputting sensitive client information into general-purpose LLMs is:
- The AI might become too intelligent.
- The risk of breaching client confidentiality.
- The AI might generate too much information.
- The AI might not understand the legal context.
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The duty of “technological competence” for lawyers implies:
- Being able to code complex AI algorithms.
- Understanding the capabilities and limitations of AI tools.
- Relying on AI for all legal tasks.
- Ignoring traditional legal research methods.
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True or False: If an AI makes an error in legal work, the AI system itself is solely accountable, not the supervising attorney.
- True
- False
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Which of the following is a recommended mitigation strategy for ethical risks in AI use?
- Blindly trusting AI outputs.
- Avoiding any discussion of AI with clients.
- Implementing robust data security and privacy protocols.
- Disregarding professional rules of conduct.
Answer key
- b
- b
- b
- c