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Ventures Media

2 verified, source-linked AI implementations documented between 2025–2025.

BelgiumEuropeLocal / IndependentRegional group
Cases
2
Active since
2025
Peak stage
3
Controversies
2

Where the AI sits

Editorial Production2

AI implementations

2025

AI-generated articles published under fake persona bylines in Belgian editions of Elle,…

Built by Ventures Media (Belgium)

AI-generated articles published under fake persona bylines in Belgian editions of Elle, Marie Claire, Forbes and Psychologies magazines; 44 of 46 Psychologies articles bylined to fake psychologist 'Femke'; half of Elle articles bylined to non-existent 'Marta Peeters' and 'Sophie Vermeulen'; profile photo from This Person Does Not Exist""

Content Production & Automation3 – Proficiency1 – Fully AutomatedControversy
Tool: Generative AI (unspecified)Source ↗
2025

Belgian magazines including Elle, Marie Claire, Forbes and Psychologies published…

Belgian magazines including Elle, Marie Claire, Forbes and Psychologies published AI-generated online articles under fictitious bylines before adding AI disclosure

Content Production & Automation2 – Adoption1 – Fully AutomatedControversy
Tool: Generative AI; AI-generated author profilesSource ↗

Context

Ventures Media is one of 15 organizations in Belgium documented in the index, which holds 25 cases from the country. Its work spans 1 function type, including Content Production & Automation, documented across 257 organizations worldwide.

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