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Possibly AI-generated Kids Top 20 host sparks heavy criticism

Possibly AI-generated Kids Top 20 host sparks heavy criticism

The Dutch television program Kids Top 20 is facing criticism following reports that it plans to relaunch with an AI-generated presenter. Former hosts expressed disappointment with producer CTM TV's decision, stating that the move deprives new human talent of career opportunities.

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