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"Keep journalism local."\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Also read:\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/frequently-asked-questions-about-reasons-to-sell-your-house-for-cash\">Frequently Asked Questions About Reasons to Sell Your House for Cash\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/6-well-known-marketing-disasters-in-history-lessons-to-learn205657\">6 Well Known Marketing Disasters In History & Lessons To Learn\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/less-speculation-more-information\">Less speculation, more information.\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\n\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>Tough Job Market\u003C/strong>\u003C/h4>\n\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, the bots' creator Caledo declared the experiment a success in a statement to Wired, and vowed to expand the tech to other newspapers across the United States.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>"I never like to root against fellow reporters, but I’ll admit I was also happy to see them go," Scrimegour wrote. "While James and Kai did not actively supplant any existing newsroom jobs, I was concerned that the effort diverted resources that could be used on traditional media expenses, like human reporters, photographers, and editors."\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Unsurprisingly, the "severely under-resourced" local paper was bought out by a media conglomerate earlier this year.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Whether James and Kai even managed to save the company money remains unclear. 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