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Nederlands(NL) `Deze mensen zijn verantwoordelijk voor de belangrijkste beslissingen in de samenleving’, voegt Marc van Oostendorp, hoogleraar Nederlandse taal en academische

Professor questions AI-generated text in societal decision-making

Marc van Oostendorp, a professor of Dutch language and academic communication, questions the value of AI-generated texts being read aloud in societal decision-making forums. He suggests that the origin of these texts, whether human or machine, is crucial for their credibility and impact in important societal discussions. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the role and acceptance of AI-generated content in critical societal discussions.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece from a professor questioning the use of AI in societal decision-making.

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Professor questions AI-generated text in societal decision-making

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Nederlands(NL) · touaregtweet ·

    ‘These people are responsible for the most important decisions in society,’ adds Marc van Oostendorp, professor of Dutch language and academic

    `Deze mensen zijn verantwoordelijk voor de belangrijkste beslissingen in de samenleving’, voegt Marc van Oostendorp, hoogleraar Nederlandse taal en academische communicatie aan de Radboud Universiteit, daaraan toe. ‘Wat heb je eraan als in ’s lands vergaderzaal iemand teksten voo…