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While generative AI could help augment the work of journalists, we have a lot to lose if we start to view it as a replacement, says the writer.
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Rob Nicholls
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Businesses are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to generate media content, including news, to engage their customers. Now, we’re even seeing AI used for the “gamification” of news – that is, to create interactivity associated with news content.
For better or worse, AI is changing the nature of news media. And we will have to wise up if we want to protect the integrity of this institution.
