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Newsrooms are experimenting with generative AI, warts and all

  • Written by Nir Eisikovits, Professor of Philosophy and Director, Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
imageJournalists are using generative AI for tasks such as composing drafts and writing newsletters.Olena Koliesnik/iStock via Getty Images

The journalism industry has been under immense economic pressure over the past two decades, so it makes sense that journalists have started experimenting with generative AI to boost their productivity.

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