South Africans deserve better, says minister in charge. From Moneyweb.
This failure is not a mere technical issue but has compromised the integrity and credibility of the draft policy, says Solly Malatsi, the Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies. Image: GCIS
Government has pulled its draft National AI Policy after it was found to have cited fake academic studies as authoritative sources – almost certainly invented by AI.
Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies Solly Malatsi announced the withdrawal of the draft policy document on Sunday (26 April), just weeks after it was gazetted for public comment. Continue reading.
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