Gizmodo’s owner shuts down Spanish language site in favor of AI translations
by Emilia David from The Verge - All Posts on (#6ECS2)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Gizmodo owner G/O Media shut down and laid off editors of its Spanish-language site Gizmodo en Espanol and is now using AI to translate articles.
Matias S. Zavia, a writer at Gizmodo en Espanol, posted that the publication was shut down on August 29th and that it would now publish automatically translated articles. Gizmodo en Espanol previously had a small staff who wrote original stories and created Spanish-language adaptations of pieces from the English-language Gizmodo.
Hola, amigos. El martes cerraron @GizmodoES para convertirlo en una autopublicacion de traducciones (una IA me quito el trabajo, literalmente).
Pronto empezare a buscar un nuevo trabajo. Si conoceis una oferta acorde con mi experiencia de 13 anos, agradecere mucho la...