Microsoft lays off journalists to replace them with AI

May 30, 2020

Microsoft lays off journalists to replace them with AI

Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: robotics/AI

Microsoft is laying off more than 50 journalists to replace them with AI for Microsoft News and MSN. It’s part of a bigger push to rely on AI for news curation on its homepages and Microsoft’s Edge browser.

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