AI Prompt Sparks Backlash as Canadian MLA Reads AI-Generated Speech
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A Canadian Progressive Conservative MLA, Bill Oliver, delivered a speech in the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly that was largely generated by an AI chatbot. Oliver said he used AI to turn bullet points into a speech and, without reviewing the AI output, read the entire AI-generated text aloud, prompting widespread online criticism and a broader debate about AI use in government speeches.
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