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GermanyPolitics6 days ago

AI in Politics: The Power of Computers and the Helplessness of Politics

The article discusses the use of artificial intelligence (KI) in politics, referencing a famous 1972 speech by comedian Loriot, who portrayed a fictional Bundestag member named Karl-Heinz Stiegler. The speech is noted for its satirical take on political rhetoric, featuring seemingly meaningful but ultimately nonsensical phrases.

Kaum jemand karikierte die

politische Phrasendrescherei so pointiert wie Loriot. In seiner Rolle als fiktiver

Bundestagsabgeordneter Karl-Heinz Stiegler hielt er 1972 eine Rede , die

mittlerweile als Comedyklassiker gilt und so schön nach

Politikerdeutsch klingende, aber komplett sinnlose Sätze wie diesen enthält: »Bitte

denken Sie doch einmal an die Altersversorgung. Wer war es denn, der seit 15

Jahren, und wir wollen einmal davon absehen, dass niemand behaupten kann, als

hätte sich damals – so geht es doch nun wirklich nicht!«

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Die ZeitIndependentCenter6 days ago
AI in Politics: The Power of Computers and the Helplessness of Politics

The article discusses the use of artificial intelligence (KI) in politics, referencing a famous 1972 speech by comedian Loriot, who portrayed a fictional Bundestag member named Karl-Heinz Stiegler. The speech is noted for its satirical take on political rhetoric, featuring seemingly meaningful but ultimately nonsensical phrases.

Bias read (Center): The article uses historical satire to critique political rhetoric without taking a clear ideological stance. It references a well-known comedic piece and does not present biased language, one-sided sourcing, or overt editorializing toward any particular political side.