“The Washington Post last week rolled out AI-generated podcasts, ignoring internal reviews that found errors in AI scripts, like fabricated quotes, and had deemed more than two-thirds of them unpublishable.” (Max Tani, Semafor)
Summary
- AI-generated Washington Post podcasts rife with errors and fictional quotes.
- Post's top standards editor calls the errors "frustrating" amid internal tensions.
- Wider industry struggles as tech giants push AI-powered audio tools.