A Fifth of Canadian MPs’ Speeches in Parliament Drafted With AI: Analysis

Canadian MPs are among the heaviest users of artificial intelligence across several major English-speaking legislatures, with 20 percent of their speeches delivered in Parliament over the past year drafted with the help of the technology, a recent analysis by The Economist has found. The study, published on Sept. 23, analyzed speeches made by parliamentarians in […]

A Fifth of Canadian MPs’ Speeches in Parliament Drafted With AI: Analysis

TL;DR

  • Canadian MPs utilize AI technology for speech drafting, with 20% of their parliamentary speeches assisted by AI.
  • This usage ranks Canadian MPs as the second-highest users of AI among major English-speaking legislatures analyzed.
  • The study by The Economist analyzed speeches over the past year, published on September 23rd, using a tool called Pangram to detect AI-generated content.