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“Mr. Rosenbaum’s book contains many quotes that are accurate, but the misattributed and invented quotes are scattered throughout. One of the quotes is attributed to Kara Swisher, a prominent technology journalist, in a chapter about AI lies. “The most sophisticated AI language model is like a mirror,’ the book says Ms. Swisher wrote. ‘It reflects our own morality back at us, polished and articulate, but ultimately empty behind the surface. It’s not bound by Asimov’s laws or any ethical framework — it’s bound by the patterns in its training data and the objectives set by its creators.'” —LO
“The journalist, podcast producer Evan Jacoby, said Reuters had questioned him in March over whether he had leaked information to the media, after several outlets reported internal discontent at the company. Even though Reuters found no wrongdoing, the company later told Jacoby it would not renew his contract despite having previously told him that he would be hired full-time.” —LO
“The new lawsuit says the Pentagon escort policy is unconstitutional because it imposes unreasonable burdens on reporters.” —LO
Josh Muncke, VP of generative AI at The Economist: “We want our marketing content to be findable and discoverable and optimized for agents. And then we obviously need to think deeply about how and what portions of our editorial content should also appear in those kinds of surfaces.” —LO
“Recreation.gov was supposed to make access to public lands more equitable and streamlined. Instead, it’s rife with bots and inequality, while a government contractor [Booz Allen Hamilton] benefits.” —LO
“Storyful operates a social media newswire for eyewitness videos that have been verified by journalists, used by other publishers including Gannett and ABC News. It also now has a risk and reputation intelligence business in sectors including financial services, healthcare, technology platforms, energy and consumer retail.” —LO
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