"As someone who trains newsrooms and how to use AI responsibly and ethically, it makes my job harder because it rightfully makes journalists even more suspicious of this technology and distrustful of the companies that are employing it within news organizations."
"So it's definitely made my job harder. It's increased the distrust of AI in journalism. I mean, the biggest takeaway for me is that this could have worked."
Nota, an AI company, was found to have plagiarized content from local news sites, leading to the shutdown of its network. This incident has sparked significant concern within the journalism community regarding the ethical use of AI. MediaWise director Alex Mahadevan noted that this situation has increased distrust among journalists towards AI technologies. The implications of this incident could hinder the potential for AI to positively contribute to journalism, as it raises questions about the integrity and reliability of AI-driven news solutions.
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