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Dennis Donovan

(26,772 posts) Thu Dec 5, 2024, 09:41 AM Thursday

LA Times floats idea of AI-powered "bias meters" on news stories

Bill Grueskin
‪@bgrueskin.bsky.social‬
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This, courtesy of the owner of the LA Times, is the worst “tech solution for journalism” idea since the CueCat.

Bill Grueskin
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December 5, 2024 at 6:03 AM

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LA Times floats idea of AI-powered "bias meters" on news stories (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Thursday OP

Correction LA Times floats idea of AI-powered "bothsides controls" on news stories FSogol Thursday #1

LA Times as a west coast newspaper of record. cyclezealot1 Friday #4

billionaires don't need to pay fact checkers or a team of ridiculously expensive journalists! BootinUp Thursday #2

AI now smarter than half the country. bucolic_frolic Thursday #3

FSogol

(46,645 posts)

1. Correction LA Times floats idea of AI-powered "bothsides controls" on news stories

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Thu Dec 5, 2024, 09:43 AM

Thursday

cyclezealot1

(6 posts)

4. LA Times as a west coast newspaper of record.

Reply to FSogol (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 6, 2024, 02:56 AM

Friday

This is bull. Yes there can be a difference of opinion as to economic policies. But as to economic or historic outcomes; there is only the truth. .meanwhile, any sign of the Times becoming a right wing rag, , my subscripion hangs in the balance.

BootinUp

(49,169 posts)

2. billionaires don't need to pay fact checkers or a team of ridiculously expensive journalists!

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Thu Dec 5, 2024, 09:45 AM

Thursday

bucolic_frolic

(47,309 posts)

3. AI now smarter than half the country.

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Thu Dec 5, 2024, 09:55 AM

Thursday

MAGA too stupid to figure it out alone

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