MPs Split on Whether AI Should Be Used in House of Commons
Members of Parliament are split on whether—and how—artificial intelligence should be used by lawmakers following a report that said the technology is being used to write a significant amount of what MPs say in the House of Commons. The Economist reported this week that as much as 20 percent of what was said on the […]
TL;DR
- MPs are divided on the use of artificial intelligence in the House of Commons.
- A report suggests AI may generate up to 20% of parliamentary statements.
- The Economist studied speeches over 100 words recorded in Hansard.
- Canada had the second-highest rate of AI use among analyzed legislatures.
- AI use was studied in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and the US.