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The WaPo told its staff that it's pivoting to AI. "AI everywhere in our newsroom" to turn around its dismal financial situation. (futurism.com)

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Already facing scandal, the Washington Post's new-ish CEO and publisher, Will Lewis, has announced that the newspaper will be pivoting to artificial intelligence to turn around its dismal financial situation.

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[-] Tempo@lemmy.ml 46 points 5 months ago

"As a large language model trained to write extremely poor quality articles with catchy headlines, even I cannot stoop that low."

[-] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 28 points 5 months ago

In praise of neo-listicles

The many surprising ways in the world that listicles can teach us and show us which have not been fully explored

By Al "That's AL not AI" Hackneyed

First of all - what is a list? A list is...

I have to admit that I love doing parodies of AI and/or bad writing