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The Newsroom

With inconsistencies and biases, artificial intelligence cannot replace news editors

While the financial benefits of using AI in editorial roles may seem compelling, given their current shortcomings, they are unfit to serve as newspaper editors.

Uri Gal, The Conversation
· Jun 26, 2023 · 11:30 pm

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Researching how news has changed from the 17th century to the present makes two scholars sanguine about its future.

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· May 21, 2016 · 10:30 pm

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