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UK local papers go weird as Reach pivots to AI from journalism(pivot-to-ai.com)

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Jon PENNYCOOK@mstdn.social
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@dgerard and that’s why Reach have loads of stories where they ingest the reviews from Trip Advisor, or try to get people to hate cyclists and pedestrians

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zbyte64@awful.systems
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In one case the AI added irrelevant details about a place with the same name in a completely different location.

Reminder that LLMs are susceptible to red herrings.

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