{"id":22397,"date":"2026-03-20T17:37:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T16:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/20\/senior-european-journalist-suspended-over-ai-generated-quotes\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T17:37:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T16:37:16","slug":"senior-european-journalist-suspended-over-ai-generated-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/20\/senior-european-journalist-suspended-over-ai-generated-quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior European journalist suspended over AI-generated quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mediahuis suspends Peter Vandermeersch, who says he \u2018fell into trap of hallucinations\u2019, after investigation by newspaper where he was once editor-in-chief<\/p>\n

The publisher of the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf and the Irish Independent has suspended one of its senior journalists after he admitted using AI to \u201cwrongly put words into people\u2019s mouths\u201d.<\/p>\n

Peter Vandermeersch, the former head of the Irish operations at Mediahuis, said he \u201cfell into the trap of hallucinations\u201d \u2013 the term for AI-generated errors<\/a> \u2013 when using the technology<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\nMediahuis suspends Peter Vandermeersch, who says he \u2018fell into trap of hallucinations\u2019, after investigation by newspaper where he was once editor-in-chief
\nThe publisher of the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf and the Irish Independent has suspended one of its senior journalists after he admitted using AI to \u201cwrongly put words into people\u2019s mouths\u201d.
\nPeter Vandermeersch, the former head of the Irish operations at Mediahuis, said he \u201cfell into the trap of hallucinations\u201d \u2013 the term for AI-generated errors \u2013 when using the technology. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mediahuis suspends Peter Vandermeersch, who says he \u2018fell into trap of hallucinations\u2019, after investigation by newspaper where he was once editor-in-chief The publisher of the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf and the Irish Independent has suspended one of its senior journalists after he admitted using AI to \u201cwrongly put words into people\u2019s mouths\u201d. Peter Vandermeersch, the …<\/p>\n

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