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Ars Technica Fires Reporter After AI Controversy Involving Fabricated Quotes

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Ars Technica Fires Reporter After AI Controversy Involving Fabricated Quotes

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days ago

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Ars Technica has fired senior AI reporter Benj Edwards following an outrage-sparking controversy involving AI-fabricated quotes.

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“futurism has confirmed”. Later on the article: “reached out to three parties, no replies and no comment”.

Huh? So how did they confirm?

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