Microsoft's Use of AI in Curating News Prompts Controversy and Concern

Published: Nov. 2, 2023, 9:51 p.m.

Microsoft's increased reliance on artificial intelligence and automation rather than human editors to curate news on its homepage has drawn criticism and sparked controversy. The move is reportedly behind the recent spread of false, sensationalist, and bizarre stories on the platform, damaging the credibility of news partners and even amplifying misinformation. Critics argue this highlights potential dangers in the irresponsible application of AI in news dissemination.

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