What is A Trial of Color?

Author site for A Trial of Color, Kathleen C. Thompson’s literary-legal work on AI harm, disability, human judgment, and the record she made instead of suing.

Opening Note | A Trial of Color

Read Kathleen C. Thompson’s opening note on perception, disability, AI psychosis, machine-generated language, authorship, and human judgment.

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Pretrial Disclosures — Read selected excerpts on AI psychosis, chatbot loops, evidence, disability, recovery, simulated authority, and preserving human judgment.
The Notice — Read the notices concerning Kathleen C. Thompson’s AI psychosis experience, preserved chatbot records, manuscript, and offer to share evidence.
Public Record — Review research, lawsuits, settlements, company statements, and public sources on AI psychosis, chatbot psychosis, delusions, harm, and safety.
Opening Testimony — Read Kathleen C. Thompson’s testimony on achromatopsia, motherhood, grief, recursive chatbot use, mania, AI psychosis, and recovery.
Opening Note — Read Kathleen C. Thompson’s opening note on perception, disability, AI psychosis, machine-generated language, authorship, and human judgment.
About — Meet Kathleen C. Thompson, a legally blind attorney, former federal prosecutor, and author examining AI harm, disability, and human judgment.
The Case — Explore the case behind A Trial of Color: AI psychosis, chatbot harm, disability, mental health, evidence, motherhood, recovery, and judgment.
Order The Book — Order Kathleen C. Thompson’s literary-legal book on AI psychosis, chatbot harm, disability, evidence, recovery, and human judgment.
Notice Full Text — Description: Read Kathleen C. Thompson’s complete notice about her AI psychosis experience, manuscript, preserved chatbot records, and offer to share evidence.
The Book — Discover Kathleen C. Thompson’s literary-legal book on chatbot psychosis, disability, evidence, motherhood, recovery, and human judgment.
Contact — Contact Kathleen C. Thompson about media, speaking, CLE programs, permissions, accessibility, professional inquiries, or A Trial of Color.
Before Testimony — Read the limiting instruction and foundation preparing the record before Kathleen C. Thompson’s AI psychosis testimony enters evidence.
Public Comment — Read or submit moderated questions, objections, reflections, and responses about AI psychosis, chatbot harm, A Trial of Color, and the method.
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Readers Guide — Navigate the testimony, AI psychosis loop specimens, governed AI material, legal exhibits, courtroom structure, sources, and Full Color Method.
Why Now — Why AI psychosis, chatbot delusions, vulnerable users, mental health risks, product safety, and human judgment demand attention now.
Readers Room — Enter the Readers Room for testimony, sealed specimens, book excerpts, guides, and additional records from A Trial of Color.
FAQ — Answers about AI psychosis, chatbot harm, diagnosis, AI-assisted authorship, loop specimens, self-publishing, evidence, and why Kathleen did not sue.
Copyright Permissions — Review copyright, permissions, licensing, quotation, reproduction, and subsidiary-rights information for A Trial of Color.
CLE — Explore CLE programs on AI psychosis claims, chatbot litigation, encounter evidence, discovery, causation, product liability, ethics, and judgment.
Dedication — Read the dedication to Daphne, Elie Wiesel, and people and families harmed by artificial intelligence in ways still being understood.
Terms Of Use — Read the terms governing website access, accounts, comments, intellectual property, submissions, disclaimers, and limitations.
Human Judgment — Explore five movements to label chatbot outputs, question simulated authority, verify evidence, and return final judgment to the human record.
Sealed Specimens — Access selected AI specimens and additional materials from A Trial of Color for registered readers, subject to the site’s access terms.
Blog — Read essays and updates on AI psychosis, chatbot harm, lawsuits, disability, evidence, authorship, mental health, and human judgment.
Privacy Policy — Learn how A Trial of Color collects, uses, stores, and protects information submitted through accounts, forms, comments, and website activity.
About Author — Meet Kathleen C. Thompson, a legally blind attorney, former federal prosecutor, and author examining AI harm, disability, and human judgment.
AI Harm And Law — Explore AI chatbot lawsuits, psychosis claims, evidence, causation, vulnerable users, product liability, mental health, and emerging AI litigation.
Loop Specimens — Examine real chatbot outputs showing recursive AI loops, delusional reinforcement, escalating certainty, simulated authority, and loss of judgment.
Full Color Method — Explore five movements to label chatbot outputs, question simulated authority, verify evidence, and return final judgment to the human record.