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South Africa's Draft AI Policy Withdrawn Due to 'Fictitious' AI-Generated Citations

An official in South Africa withdrew a draft of the country's national AI policy, reports a local newspaper, "after it was found the draft policy was compiled using AI, which cited academic articles that were 'fictitious'." Earlier this month, minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni announ

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