AI for Data Journalism: demonstrating what we can do with this stuff right now (Simon Willison, Simon Willison’s Weblog)

A.I.’s Original Sin (The Daily) (Cade Metz, NYTimes)

AI in newsrooms: how to do it, how not to do it, and how to remember your audience’s needs as you go along (Louise Story, Dmitry Shishkin, #ijf24)

How I Built an AI-Powered, Self-Running Propaganda Machine for $105 (Jack Brewster, WSJ)

Why I wrote an AI transparency statement for my book, and think other authors should too (Kester Brewin, Guardian)

New INMA report showcases 31 ways news publishers are using generative AI (Dawn McMullan, INMA)

Newsweek is making generative AI a fixture in its newsroom (Andrew Deck, NiewmanLab)

AI isn’t useless. But is it worth it? (Molly White, citation needed)

Meta, in Its Biggest A.I. Push, Places Smart Assistants Across Its Apps (Mike Isaac, Cade Metz, NYTimes)

Should We Respect LLMs? A Cross-Lingual Study on the Influence of Prompt Politeness on LLM Performance (Ziqi Yin, Hao Wan, Kaito Horio, Daisuke Kawahara, Satoshi Sekine, arxiv.org)

How A.I. Tools Could Change India’s Elections (Suhasini Raj, NYTimes)

Should We Respect LLMs? A Cross-Lingual Study on the Influence of Prompt Politeness on LLM Performance (Ziqi Yin, Hao Wang, Kaito Horio, Daisuke Kawahara, Satoshi Sekine, arxiv.org)

Lessons after a half-billion GPT tokens (Ken Kantzer, Ken Kantzer’s Blog)

A.I. Has a Measurement Problem (Kevin Roose, NYTimes)

OpenAI Gives ChatGPT a Memory (Lauren Goode, Wired)