South Africa used AI to write its AI policy. The citations were fake.

The Next Web
By Allison Steffens HerreraApr 28, 2026, 5:24 pm116 pts
South Africa’s Department of Communications and Digital Technologies spent months drafting a national artificial intelligence policy. It proposed a National AI Commission, an AI Ethics Board, an AI Regulatory Authority, an AI Ombudsperson, a National AI Safety Institute, and an AI Insurance Superfund. It…

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