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Should AI replace human journalists?

Should AI replace human journalists?

We need to understand not only what we gain but what we lose when technology does things instead of a human.

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Katie Burkhart
Sep 11, 2023
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Macro shot of the metal nuts that serve as a tiny metal roboto's eyes
This one’s mine.

In the midst of a Hulu rewatching cycle, an ad came on that showed a man playing a game in a virtual reality. He was engrossed to the point of ignoring the real world, including his real-life partner, who was just steps away.

The ad ended by panning out to show you that this guy's game-mate lives in the apartment next door. The implicatio…

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