Who is Samuel Fitoussi, the conservative columnist behind the AI accusations against Orélien's best-selling novel?
- Posted on October 1, 2026
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Who is Samuel Fitoussi, the conservative columnist behind the AI accusations against Orélien's best-selling novel?
The young 'Le Figaro' columnist has admitted to creating the X account at the center of the controversy involving Haitian-Québécois writer Thélyson Orélien, who is accused of having written his book with the help of artificial intelligence. While Fitoussi insists he acted without political motives, his close ties to conservative circles remain clear.