Romanian PM introduces ’s first AI government adviser
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By bne IntelliNews Romanian Prime Minister Nicolae Ciuca introduced his new ‘honorary adviser”, an AI assistant called Ion, on March 1. Ciuca said in a video presentation that Ion is the first assistant of its kind. Ion’s primary function is to scan social media platforms to provide the government with real-time information on what the population want. ‘Hi, you gave me life and my role is now to represent you, like a mirror,” Ion said as he was presented, a video from the presentation showed. “What should I know about Romania?” the AI assistant added. According to the prime minister, Ion will …