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Nearly half of Dutch MP's have used AI-generated speeches in parliamentary debates
In addition to using AI chatbots for their social media posts, Dutch parliamentarians also regularly turn to Claude and ChatGPT to generate their contributions to parliamentary debates. At least 68 of the 150 MPs have given speeches at the start of the debate that consisted of more than half AI-generated content, according to research by Investico and De Groene Amsterdammer.
In debates this year, 68 members of parliament pronounced texts that were largely generated by AI. AI use appears to be widespread in the House: in almost two thirds of the debates, at least one MP uttered a text that had come out of a chatbot. That amounts to almost 300 contributions since 1 January this year. This is evident from research by Investico and De Groene Amsterdammer, using the Pangram AI scanner.
It was already known that politicians use AI for their social media posts or for asking parliamentary questions, but it now appears that much of what MPs say in the House of Representatives is also devised with the help of chatbots. Opinion weekly De Groene Amsterdammer and platform Investico report that 68 MPs delivered speeches last year that were created using artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT and Claude. The investigative journa…
Almost half of the members of the House of Representatives have spoken texts in debates this year that were largely… AI in the House of Representatives: 68 MPs spoke AI texts
68 members of the House of Representatives delivered texts in debates this year that were largely generated by AI, artificial intelligence. Former Pro MP Esmah Lahlah from Tilburg tops the list of frequent users. PVV MP Rachel van Meetelen from Bergen op Zoom and VVD member Wendy van Eijk from Maarheeze also rank high on the list. This is evident from research by Investico and De Groene Amsterdammer, using an AI scanner. The use of AI appears t…
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