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Their broadcast is titled \u003Cem>TGI Today\u003C/em>.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>The personas are pretty unnerving. Their movements are inhuman, and every story is delivered in the same exact tone. James and Rose discuss a suicide prevention effort on the island, for instance, with the same timbre as they do Labor Day breakfast specials.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>As far as efforts to revitalize local news go, in other words, this is definitely in contention for most depressing. And as Scrimgeour points out, the comments section on Instagram seems to agree.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>"This is so grim," wrote one viewer. "This ain't that," added another. "Keep journalism local."\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>Choices, Choices\u003C/strong>\u003C/h4>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cpicture class=\"image-align-left\">\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/foto-19/mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm-10.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"Journalist Alarmed When Newspaper Replaces Humans With Glitchy AI Bot\" class=\"image-align-left\" height=\"157\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/foto-19/mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm-10.jpg\" width=\"300\" />\u003C/picture>Per the report, the \u003Cem>Island's \u003C/em>investment in Caledo's tech came after the paper's parent company was purchased by the Carpenter Media Group, which owns dozens of local papers across the country.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Caledo's founders, a married couple named Dina and Moti Shatner, told \u003Cem>Wired \u003C/em>that their tech offers a more "engaging" way to interact with news.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>"Just watching someone read an article is boring," said Dina Shatner, according to \u003Cem>Wired\u003C/em>. "But watching people talking about a subject — this is engaging."\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Is it? Regardless, according to the report, the Shatners claim that Carpenter is planning on rolling more Jameses and Roses out to its many other papers — a goal that raises important questions about where owners of local outlets are choosing to invest their cash (Carpenter declined to comment.)\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cpicture class=\"image-align-left\">\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/foto-19/mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm-13.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"Journalist Alarmed When Newspaper Replaces Humans With Glitchy AI Bot\" class=\"image-align-left\" height=\"177\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/foto-19/mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm-13.jpeg\" width=\"284\" />\u003C/picture>After all, Caledo's weirdo anchors aren't free; per \u003Cem>Wired\u003C/em>, the company's founders wouldn't say how much the service costs for publishers, but argue that new advertising revenue it rakes in should balance out the price.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Whether that's ultimately the case remains unclear. But these videos are far from "engaging," and we're sure that human interns in front of Zoom backgrounds could create something with way more actual value to news consumers (while adding an entry-level role to their résumé to boot.)\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>But instead of investing in local human journalists, the \u003Cem>Island \u003C/em>is simply paying to show its readers fake ones.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Also read:\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/how-to-use-scarcity-marketing-without-leaving-your-customer-feel-manipulated\">How to Use Scarcity Marketing Without Leaving Your Customer Feel Manipulated\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/10-best-scientifically-proven-tips-to-stay-happy-all-the-time\">10 Best Scientifically Proven Tips to Stay Happy All The Time\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/james-cameron-who-warned-of-skynet-joins-board-of-ai-company\">James Cameron, Who Warned of Skynet, Joins Board of AI Company\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\n\u003Cp>Thank you!\u003Cbr />\nJoin us on social media!\u003Cbr />\nSee you!\u003C/p>","journalist-alarmed-when-newspaper-replaces-humans-with-glitchy-ai-bot","2024-09-24T20:02:09.000000Z","2024-09-24T12:30:00.000000Z","24.09.2024",{"image":81,"image_webp":82,"thumb":83,"thumb_webp":83},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/5L1P7B1aVgd4Q5hU0DCRwaxO5Y4EaLO1TPzaNHEI.webp",null,"https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/5L1P7B1aVgd4Q5hU0DCRwaxO5Y4EaLO1TPzaNHEI.webp","large",1313,0,"en",{"id":46,"title":47,"slug":48,"meta_title":47,"meta_description":89,"meta_keywords":89,"deleted_at":82,"created_at":90,"updated_at":91,"lang":87},"Artificial Intelligence, ai, ml, machine learning, chatgpt, 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