chagall@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoThe Washington Post is planning to let amateur writers submit columns — with the help of AIwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe Washington Post is planning to let amateur writers submit columns — with the help of AIwww.theverge.comchagall@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square11linkfedilink
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoI’m not against the idea of hiring new columnists, but why do they NEED to use AI?
minus-squareEtterra@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoBecause some rich jackasses at the top hate paying employees.
minus-squarei_stole_ur_taco@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoMy company (not in media) keeps bleating we need to adopt AI everywhere we can because otherwise “we’ll get left behind”. No, clarifying questions are not entertained.
minus-squarexylol@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoProbably so it can’t take all the free articles people submit and regurgitate them back with a similar robotic style
I’m not against the idea of hiring new columnists, but why do they NEED to use AI?
Because some rich jackasses at the top hate paying employees.
My company (not in media) keeps bleating we need to adopt AI everywhere we can because otherwise “we’ll get left behind”.
No, clarifying questions are not entertained.
Probably so it can’t take all the free articles people submit and regurgitate them back with a similar robotic style