The New York Times is testing AI-generated search summaries without humans in the loop. (Max Tani, Semafor)
- The New York Times is quietly testing AI-generated search summaries for a small subset of readers, marking the paper's first use of AI-generated text unmediated by a journalist or editor.
- The Times Guild wants 22.5% of AI licensing revenue shared with unionized staff, plus mandatory human oversight that would effectively block the new tool.