‘Extremely disappointed’: WA government seeks reimbursement from Deloitte over flawed university report

The Western Australian government is seeking expedited reimbursement from Deloitte after discovering significant errors, including AI-generated false references and hundreds of millions in cost miscalculations, in a university merger feasibility report. Deloitte had used generative AI in compiling the report and initially downplayed the errors, but the government is now demanding corrections and cost recovery.