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Re: Ars Technica's incident with the "AI"-written article that they silently yanked instead of transparently correcting ...

Ars did publish a separate, mostly-opaque "Yes, the article was AI-written, and we've dealt with this internally" article a few days later. That is not up to the […]

Controversy stems from a documentary 'Trump: A Second Chance?' which omitted Trump's call for peaceful protest on Jan 6, 2021, before the Capitol attack. Critics allege this misrepresentation fueled further division. ⚠️ #BBC #DonaldTrump #NewsEthics

Journalists are souring on social media platforms, an analysis of 11 years of Nieman Lab predictions suggests While these predictions suggest that the journalistic community’s enthusiasm for social media platforms has waned over time, there has been no such change in the perceptions of the people actually usi...

Journalists are increasingly souring on social-media platforms — after 11 years of predictions, the optimism has faded. Toxic engagement loops, collapsing trust, and algorithms that reward outrage over clarity.
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New York Times retracts slave-holding ancestor connection. Ethics vs. historical context: who decides? #BrandControversy #NewsEthics Perfume for women: cutt.ly/mrRd3nMy

Let’s get to the point: Three newsrooms on generating AI summaries for news "Summaries aren’t a replacement for journalism: they can’t exist without it." The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, and Yahoo News on what they've learned rolling out AI-powered summaries.

Can AI summarize a story without stripping it of soul?

Newsrooms like WaPo and El País are betting yes — but I still worry about what gets lost in the race to the “tl;dr” version of reality.

Original story: www.niemanlab.org/2025/06/lets...

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