The Washington Post is developing an A.I.-powered story editor called "Ember"

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allears · 8h ago

Seems to me that human-created content is, or soon will be, a luxury item. Maybe the lowest subscription tier gets AI slop, but the premium tier can have stories and articles written by actual, you know, authors.

Which brings up the problem faced by current college students who happen to be good writers -- how do you prove it wasn't written by AI?

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The Washington Post is developing an A.I.-powered story editor called "Ember"

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