content generation
3 published articles
Editorial opinion
Why generating an article on command misses the point of journalism
A blank prompt to "generate an article" reveals a fundamental misunderstanding of journalism. The hardest work is not writing, but deciding what is worth writing about, a distinction that machines still cannot make.
2026-07-07
Media & AI
AI-written news saves money and loses readers. The math doesn't work.
News outlets have embraced AI to churn out vast volumes of content, but early returns point to diminishing quality, reader distrust, and a looming feedback loop where AI text pollutes the data future models will train on.
2026-07-06
Media + AI Policy
France's state-backed AI gambit for journalism: friend or filter?
France launches a national AI platform for journalists, providing tools for content generation and editorial assistance, as part of a broader state initiative to modernize the media industry, but critics warn the bureaucracies and tech giant competition could stall the project.
2026-07-06