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Digital breadcrumbs lead to the team behind Jewish Onliner, the AI-powered website that got a Yale scholar suspended

The people behind Jewish Onliner don't see themselves as journalists reporting the news, even if they are pleased to be making it.

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What happened when a newspaper let AI take over

Italy's Il Foglio newspaper calls Foglio AI an experiment into the future of journalism. So far, it's plagiarized and drafted fake news that humans had to fix.

AI-assisted reporting in Boston-area newsrooms raises questions about role of new technology in building a community

Several local news outlets have published articles by an "AI-assisted reporter," prompting experts to reflect on journalism's path forward. The post AI-assisted reporting in Boston-area newsrooms raises questions about role of new technology in building a community appeared first on Boston.

AI voice clones pose an 'existential crisis' for actors: 'It's a violation of our humanity'

Nearly a dozen voice actors interviewed by The Times said voice replication technology is reducing paid job opportunities and stripping them of their agency. Many found their voices cloned without their consent,

The LA Times' new AI tool sympathized with the KKK. Its owner wasn't aware until hours later

The Los Angeles Times' billionaire owner, who unveiled an AI tool that generates opposing perspectives to be displayed on Opinion stories, was unaware the new tool had created pro-KKK arguments less than 24 hours after it launched — and hours after the AI comments had been taken down.

Yes, That Was an AI Recreation of Gabby Petito's Voice

According to Gasparro, Petito's parents provided access to "so much material," notably including "all of her journals since she was young" in which she documented trips and much of her life. "We thought it was really important to bring that to life,

A woman made her AI voice clone say "arse." Then she got banned.

People with motor neuron disease should be allowed to say whatever they want, including "arse" and "knickers."

A Philly artist created a climate news AI bot. The result is 'a little sassy'

Sarah Kaizar's AT Feed is an automated aggregate of current climate news and a critique of the future of information.