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AI Lifeline Gives Independent Newspapers a Fighting Chance

Emerging artificial intelligence resources like OpenAI’s Chat-GPT give publishers a powerful toolset to beat back the News Desert phenomenon

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J425 and Kevin Thomas Hulten
Apr 03, 2023
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What does this photo art have to do with News Deserts? Ion know. Ask Chat GPT. That’s what I did in commissioning this art. I said show me the death of journalism set against a news desert and it gave me this. Photo art courtesy of Poe/Chat GPT via J425 commons license.

LAKE STEVENS - In recent years, we have seen a concerning trend emerge: the so-calle…

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