AI is making journalistic language more repetitive and predictable—and it's a problem for all of us

A growing reliance on artificial intelligence in journalism is leading to a more repetitive and predictable use of language in the press and on social media. This trend raises concerns about the overall richness and diversity of language as machine-generated text becomes more prevalent in public discourse.

WPN Brief

  • What Happened

    A growing reliance on artificial intelligence in journalism is leading to a more repetitive and predictable use of language in the press and on social media. This trend raises concerns about the overall richness and diversity of language as machine-generated text becomes more prevalent in public discourse.

  • Why It Matters

    The implications of this development are significant, as it not only affects the quality of journalism but also impacts how society comprehends, describes, and discusses reality, potentially diminishing the depth of communication in various contexts.

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