Legal

What is Grounding?

Tying an AI answer to specific source documents, such as the case file, a statute or a legal database. Each claim can then be traced back and checked against the source.

2 claims tied to a page · 1 has none

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Grounding an AI answer means…

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With grounding switched on, the tool answered Sofia's question only from the uploaded lease and linked each sentence to the clause it came from.

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Three claim strips come down the feed. The first two meet their source pages under the press and each pair is punched and tied; the third has no page, so it slides into the side tray untied.

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Use grounding in your legal AI tool: answer my question from the sample lease below only, quote the clause behind each sentence with its section number, and say 'not in the document' where the lease is silent.

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