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AI is accidentally saving journalism by making clickbait pointlessTech

AI is accidentally saving journalism by making clickbait pointless

The AI traffic apocalypse everyone feared might have an unexpected upside - it's making generic, summarizable content economically worthless and forcing media to actually be good.

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'Hire a damn artist': LA magazine used AI to generate its election cover and people are furiousCulture

'Hire a damn artist': LA magazine used AI to generate its election cover and people are furious

Los Angeles magazine used AI-generated likenesses of real mayoral candidates for its election issue cover - and the internet responded with a collective 'hire a damn artist.'

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AI is coming for journalists' jobs and publishers are calling it 'efficiency'Culture

AI is coming for journalists' jobs and publishers are calling it 'efficiency'

AI-assisted writing is creeping into newsrooms under the banner of efficiency, but as Wired argues, what's being traded away might be the entire point of journalism.

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