media update’s Jenna Cook investigates how news will be generated by AI in the future.
In less than two minutes, we’ll explore how the media industry will be affected by this technology and the way it has evolved thanks to a subset of AI known as
machine learning.
But first, what exactly are robot writers? They’re computer programs that use machine learning-powered algorithms to sift through data, uncover insights and even generate their own pieces of original content.
Ready? Let’s take a quick look:
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