Tom LevensonAug 17, 2023

I am beginning to think that the threat posed to the livelihoods of live human writers may be just a tad less than recently suggested:

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/08/microsoft-ai-suggests-food-bank-as-a-cannot-miss-tourist-spot-in-canada/

Microsoft AI suggests food bank as a “cannot miss” tourist spot in Canada [Updated]

AI-penned Microsoft Travel article recommends food bank as a must-see destination.

Ars Technica
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@tomlevenson you probably saw this? https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/travel/amazon-guidebooks-artificial-intelligence.html
A New Frontier for Travel Scammers: A.I.-Generated Guidebooks

Shoddy guidebooks are flooding Amazon. Their authors claim to be renowned travel writers, but are they A.I. inventions? And how big is the problem?

The New York Times
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@tomlevenson a few months before that it was AI will change the way we travel!!! 🥳🥳
Aug 17, 2023 at 10:06pmWeb