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[–] resipsaloquitur@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago (1 child)

Or, you know, double-check that the quotes given to you by the experimental AI “quote extractor” tool are accurate?

He is (was) their go-to AI reporter. It’s not like they handed the assignment to an intern and said “go nuts.”

And the article was about AI fabricating an attack on a developer that rejected its PR.

[–] ThomasWilliams@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago

The whole point of using AI is that its a search tool and that is the verification.

Otherwise there's no point in using it.

And you can guarantee Conde Nast demands journalists use AI all the time.