New York Times Fires Freelance Journalist for Using AI in Book Review
The New York Times has terminated its contract with freelance journalist Alex Preston after he admitted to using artificial intelligence to write a book review, a 'serious mistake' discovered due to similarities with another publication's critique.
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The New York Times drops freelance journalist who used AI to write book review
Writer and author Alex Preston said he “made a serious mistake” after a reader spotted similarities between his review and one that appeared in the Guardian The New York Times has cut ties with a freelance journalist after discovering he used artificial intelligence to help write a book review that echoed elements of a review of the same book in the Guardian. It came after a New York Times reader flagged similarities between the paper’s January review of Watching Over Her by Jean-Baptiste An...
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