{
  "id": 12514725,
  "title": "Should we replace politicians with AI? Would anyone notice?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/should-we-replace-politicians-with-ai-would-anyone-notice",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-07T01:23:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Crikey",
    "slug": "crikey",
    "url": "https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/10/07/australian-politicians-ai-replacement/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "An examination of the functions of parliamentarians suggests there's one group that could be replaced with AI with barely anyone noticing. The post Should we replace politicians with AI? Would anyone notice? appeared first on Crikey .",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}