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Former NRC editor-in-chief Peter Vandermeersch suspended over AI-generated content

Former NRC editor-in-chief Peter Vandermeersch has been suspended by Mediahuis for using artificial intelligence to write blog posts and newsletters, including fabricated quotes. Vandermeersch confirmed his reliance on AI-produced summaries, trusting their accuracy.

19 Mar, 22:16 — 19 Mar, 22:16
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the-journal3h ago

Mediahaus suspends senior journalist for using fabricated quotes produced by AI

Peter Vandermeersch said he relied on summaries produced by LLMs, ‘trusting they were accurate’.

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the-journal19 Mar, 22:16First to report

Mediahaus suspends senior journalist for using fabricated quotes produced by AI

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nos20 Mar, 01:16Latest update

Oud-NRC-hoofdredacteur Vandermeersch op non-actief vanwege verzonnen AI-citaten

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