US EditionDon't like a columnist's opinion? Los Angeles Times offers an AI-generated opposing viewpoint
- Los Angeles Times owner Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong implemented changes to opinion coverage to include different viewpoints, stating, 'People need to respect different opinions.'
- Three staff members, including former editorials editor Mariel Garza, resigned in protest against the new direction of the Times.
- Media columnist Margaret Sullivan argued that Soon-Shiong's efforts to promote viewpoint diversity disguise a push toward conservative narratives.
- Soon-Shiong expressed his commitment to reflecting different opinions, stating it's important that all voices be heard.
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Los Angeles Times AI opinion tool adds second viewpoint to columns
The Los Angeles Times introduced Insights, an AI-powered feature offering opposing viewpoints to editorial columns. The move aims to expose readers to multiple sides of controversial issues and break echo chambers. It also reflects Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong’s leadership, sparking both innovation and conflict. Critics, including journalists and readers, raised concerns about the tool’s bias categorization and lack of editorial vetting, questioning …
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DailyTruthReportLos Angeles Times offers AI-generated dissents on opinion pieces
The Los Angeles Times is offering dissenting opinions generated by artificial intelligence for its opinion pieces. This is a tool of owner Patrick Soon-Shiong’s bias meter on the paper’s editorials and opinion pieces. With his previous experience in biomedicine, Soon-Shiong…
Los Angeles Times offers AI-generated dissents on opinion pieces
The Los Angeles Times is offering dissenting opinions generated by artificial intelligence for its opinion pieces. This is a tool of owner Patrick Soon-Shiong’s bias meter on the paper’s editorials and opinion pieces. With his previous experience in biomedicine, Soon-Shiong created the “Reasoning Engine” patent to facilitate the technology. When readers scroll to the bottom of an opinion story, they can click the “Insights” button to reveal the …
Don't Like A Column? LA Times Offers AI-Generated Opposing Viewpoints
Don't Like A Column? LA Times Offers AI-Generated Opposing Viewpoints - Los Angeles, CA - The six people who researched and wrote Times editorials quit as the Time's billionaire owner Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong pushes rightward.
Don’t like a columnist’s opinion? Los Angeles Times offers an AI-generated opposing viewpoint
In a colorful commentary for the Los Angeles Times, Matt K. Lewis argued that callousness is a central feature of the second Trump administration, particularly its policies of deportation and bureaucratic cutbacks. “Once you normalize cruelty,” Lewis concluded in the piece, “the hammer eventually swings for everyone. Even the ones who thought they were swinging […]
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