CitizenVectron Posted January 19 Share Posted January 19 Sports Illustrated’s Publisher Lays Off Entire Staff. Future Unclear FRONTOFFICESPORTS.COM Authentic purchased Sports Illustrated for $110 million from Meredith five years ago. Yet they haven't announced closure. I'm assuming they intend to try and use LLM-generated articles? So...what happens when all online articles at all outlets are LLM-generated? How can you copy info if there are no humans to copy from? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ort Posted January 19 Share Posted January 19 Countdown to Fox News blaming this on them having a trans model in their swimsuit issue... 10... 9... 8... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jason Posted January 19 Share Posted January 19 14 minutes ago, CitizenVectron said: How can you copy info if there are no humans to copy from? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keyser_Soze Posted January 19 Share Posted January 19 32 minutes ago, CitizenVectron said: Yet they haven't announced closure. I'm assuming they intend to try and use LLM-generated articles? So...what happens when all online articles at all outlets are LLM-generated? How can you copy info if there are no humans to copy from Didn't the CEO or whoever was in charge recently step down for the AI article debacle with the fake writers? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SaysWho? Posted January 19 Share Posted January 19 holy shit Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bacon Posted January 19 Share Posted January 19 Happy new year! Get the fuck out. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Commissar SFLUFAN Posted January 19 Share Posted January 19 4 hours ago, Keyser_Soze said: Didn't the CEO or whoever was in charge recently step down for the AI article debacle with the fake writers? That's correct: Publisher Of Sports Illustrated Ousts CEO Ross Levinsohn DEADLINE.COM The publication had been accused of using AI generated stories and writers. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Link200 Posted January 19 Share Posted January 19 Eh, not exactly surprised. If you can't keep up to technology by transitioning to more popular forms of media then you deserve to die. It does suck for the employees. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skillzdadirecta Posted January 19 Share Posted January 19 Crazy... I did some work for them a year or two ago. I'd imagine the folks I worked with lost their jobs too... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thewhyteboar Posted January 19 Share Posted January 19 Private equity is the worst. 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Derek Posted January 20 Share Posted January 20 4 hours ago, skillzdadirecta said: Crazy... I did some work for them a year or two ago. I'd imagine the folks I worked with lost their jobs too... Only if they were included in the 'all staff'! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Air_Delivery Posted January 20 Share Posted January 20 4 hours ago, thewhyteboar said: Private equity is the worst. Figurative vultures. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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